https://www.wcmu.org/tags/u-s-fish-and-wildlife-service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service en-US Copyright Tue, 18 Jun 2024 19:51:44 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-18/environmental-dna-calculates-sturgeon-populations-in-michigan-rivers Fish and Wildlife native species crews from the northeast were sent downstate to help with a large lake sturgeon project that's helping geneticists use eDNA to detect sturgeon populations. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 19:51:44 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-18/environmental-dna-calculates-sturgeon-populations-in-michigan-rivers Courtney Boyd https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-10-13/the-spawn-from-lake-sturgeon-in-michigan-to-be-introduced-to-cuyahoga-river The progeny of lake sturgeon from Michigan will be released into the Cuyahoga River at Cleveland, Ohio. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 21:49:33 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-10-13/the-spawn-from-lake-sturgeon-in-michigan-to-be-introduced-to-cuyahoga-river Lester Graham https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-08-11/researchers-use-microphones-to-study-the-movements-of-lake-sturgeon Researchers with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are tracking Sturgeon in the Saginaw River Systems and Bay by using acoustic receivers that pick up signals from transmitters that the fish were tagged with. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 20:58:56 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-08-11/researchers-use-microphones-to-study-the-movements-of-lake-sturgeon Renae King https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-02-28/state-rolls-out-new-rules-for-2022-fishing-season To protect fish populations in certain areas, the Michigan Department of Natural resources is rolling out some new regulations for the 2022 fishing season Mon, 28 Feb 2022 23:46:16 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-02-28/state-rolls-out-new-rules-for-2022-fishing-season Michelle Jokisch Polo https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-08-24/biologist-researchers-make-a-breakthrough-in-the-genetic-makeup-of-lake-trout Researchers have made a breakthrough in studying Lake Trout, the top native predator in the Great Lakes. Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:57:43 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-08-24/biologist-researchers-make-a-breakthrough-in-the-genetic-makeup-of-lake-trout Patrick Shea https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-04-28/piping-plover-pair-are-making-a-home-in-muskegon In the late 1980s, the Great Lakes Piping Plover was nearly extinct. There were only 10 known pairs. Slowly, the endangered species has made a comeback.… Wed, 28 Apr 2021 22:27:35 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-04-28/piping-plover-pair-are-making-a-home-in-muskegon Patrick Center