Ohio power plant to install fish diversion devices
For many fish, about 60 million annually, drifting too close to FirstEnergy’s Bay Shore coal power plant in Oregon, Ohio inevitably leads to a swift and turbulent death. The power[…]
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“Snake Lady” and colleague recognized by U.S. Fish and Wildlife
“The Snake Lady,” as she’s known, and a university researcher have received accolades from U.S. Fish and Wildlife for working to conserve the threatened Lake Erie watersnake. According to the[…]
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EPA begins major BPA investigation
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday its plans to investigate bisphenol A (BPA) and whether it adversely affects the environment as well as human and animal health. The chemical, which[…]
Legislation would ban Asian carp as fishing bait
Some Michigan lawmakers hope to pass new legislation that would prevent the use of Asian carp as fishing bait. State Reps. Rick Jones and Bob Genetski have introduced a bill[…]
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