Lima students learn from biologist
A biologist specializing in the preservation of Lake Erie gave students from Lima schools a crash course Tuesday on the ...
The Great Lakes have long faced pollution threats. The latest might be the most insidious.
When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...
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Lima students learn from biologist
Biologist Chris Winslow visited The Ohio State University-Lima campus Tuesday to speak to students from Lima Senior and South Science about farming’s impact on Lake Erie. LIMA — A biologist ...
Fish-eating shoreline birds harmed by polluted Michigan waters, yearslong study finds
Gulls and terns studied in known polluted shoreline areas had a host of worse health and reproductive outcomes than those in ...
Scientists call on U.S., Canada to confront 'ubiquitous' Great Lakes microplastics pollution
The small plastic particles are "ubiquitous" in Great Lakes water, sediment, plants, fish and beaches, an international panel ...
Examining the economic impacts of aquatic dead zones
A West Virginia University researcher is working to understand and estimate environmental cleanup costs associated with ...
Meet the gruesome predator of the Great Lakes
The sea lamprey, native to the Atlantic Ocean, invaded the Great Lakes generations ago and killed off much of the lake trout population.
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'Ripples of Plastic' Documentary, an Examination of Lake Erie's Plastic Pollution Problem, Comes to the Capitol
All of which, due to erosion, may turn into microplastics, the bane of the particle pollution world. Pretty much impossible to filter out of Lake Erie, microplastics can increase levels of certain ...