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Volunteers netted six greenside darters near Dearborn, a fish absent from the Rouge since 1941 and proof the river is finally healing.
Residents have raised concerns about 73 trees slated for removal as part of a Clawson water main project.
Counters at Lake Erie Metropark logged nearly 36,000 broad-winged hawks in a single day this month, part of the Detroit River Hawk Watch's 44th season.
The 1925 landmark's basin, plumbing and marble are undergoing a full overhaul. Tornado damage from earlier this month still lingers just outside its gates.
Eight Michigan parks now offer EnChroma viewers or loaner glasses, with four more sites planned next.
The animals near Domino's Farms aren't just roadside decor \u2014 they're an award-winning show herd built from just two bison in 1993.
Branch, Ingham, Jackson and Lenawee counties report the year's first EHD cases in deer. State officials say humans and pets face no risk.
Stonington Peninsula near Escanaba draws thousands of monarchs staging for a risky flight across Lake Michigan and Green Bay.
The DNR wants feedback on Michigan's most-camped state park by October 4, as new dune boardwalks and lighthouse repairs take shape.
Radar shows warblers and thrushes surging south through Michigan, with the western Upper Peninsula under the highest lights-out alert.
A quiet pipe now runs through a Galloway Creek dam, letting Rochester Hills beavers stay put while trail flooding stops.
The plan folds in a historic Prohibition-era ruin, a kayak livery, and a fix for a known underground fuel leak.
Muskegon marks its lake's cleanup with free kayaking, a fun run, and an 80s dance party aboard the S.S. Milwaukee Clipper.
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