GLIN Daily News RSS Feed http://www.great-lakes.net/news/ 2017-12-06T14:01:02-04:00 http://www.great-lakes.net/news/ http://www.glin.net/news/rss.gif text/html 2017-07-17T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.glc.org/dailynews/ We are excited to announce that beginning on July 18, GLIN Daily News will relauch as Great Lakes Daily News and will feature a new, more modern look and functional design, <a href="http://www.glc.org/dailynews">plus a new web location</a>. If you're already signed up, you'll continue to receive the daily email digest in your inbox. <a href="http://eepurl.com/cVdQ6P">To sign up, click here!</a> text/html 2017-07-17T08:05:50-04:00 http://bit.ly/2uBt7Bu A non-native freshwater jellyfish has been detected in several sites along Lake Erie. It's believe that the species was introduced accidentally through ballast water from Philadelphia. text/html 2017-07-17T08:05:50-04:00 http://bit.ly/2us7wer Restoration work including cleaning and weatherproofing has begun on an historic lighthouse in Lake Michigan known as "The Crib". The non-profit group North Manitou Light Keepers plans to restore the structure and offer public tours by July 2021. text/html 2017-07-17T08:05:50-04:00 http://to.pbs.org/2uB4Knq Illinois officials remain on high alert after an Asian carp was caught on the Lake Michigan side of electric barriers in the Calumet River. Searches have discovered no other fish beyond the barriers. Release of an Army Corps of Engineers study with recommendations has been delayed by the federal administration. text/html 2017-07-17T08:05:50-04:00 http://bit.ly/2uBaHAV National Park Service staff have detected no chromium in samples from Lake Michigan this year. The sampling comes after a spill last April. text/html 2017-07-17T08:05:50-04:00 http://bit.ly/2t8q3sp A joint response strategy coordinated by three Ohio health and environmental agencies has been effective in providing information about harmful algal blooms to the public. text/html 2017-07-17T08:05:50-04:00 http://bit.ly/2t8uGTi Using cutting-edge satellite data, the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration has predicted a larger-than-normal algal bloom this summer. text/html 2017-07-17T08:05:50-04:00 http://bit.ly/2uwd4Uy Towns throughout the Upper Peninsula held events to celebrate Lake Superior Day over the weekend. The Marquette Maritime Museum organized a shoreline cleanup using compostable trash bags as part of the event. text/html 2017-07-17T08:05:50-04:00 http://bit.ly/2uBiTRv Minnesota Rep. Rick Nolan Wednesday lauded steps by the House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee's to fund the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in the 2018 funding bill. text/html 2017-07-17T08:05:50-04:00 http://bit.ly/2vaCLb8 A study of underwater acoustics in Lake Superior yielded sounds never-before detected in the lake: surface wind, ship traffic, and clicking sounds from Burbot, an eel-like fish. The study was conducted by University of Minnesota Duluth researchers and was one of the first of its kind on the Great Lakes.