Water Protectors of Upper Michigan

07/02/2026

How did lighthouse watchers communicate with ships before electricity?

06/30/2026

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06/17/2026

“Pharmaceuticals, including antidepressants, hormones, antibiotics, and other drugs that enter water systems through human waste and improper disposal—are also being prioritized as a group for the first time. EPA is simultaneously releasing human health benchmarks for 374 pharmaceuticals, giving states, Tribes, and local water systems a critical new tool to assess risk and take action when drug residues are found at concerning levels.”

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced a landmark set of actions to safeguard the nation's drinking water from microplastics, pharmaceuticals, forever chemicals, and dozens of other contaminants.

06/10/2026

| DNR researchers to investigate 'zombie fish' in Lake Superior's deepest point 🐟

These so-called zombie fish are really siscowet lake trout nicknamed for their thin and undernourished bodies being increasingly found in deep waters. With this upcoming expedition, a crew aboard the Research Vessel Lake Char will investigate what's happening to them. 🔗⬇️