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Au Gres Pledges to Support Lake Huron Forever

January 3, 2022

The City of Au Gres has taken the Lake Huron Forever Pledge. More than just a promise to do good for the lake, the pledge outlines the challenges facing the lakeshore community and achievable measures that can be taken to address them. … More Au Gres Pledges to Support Lake Huron Forever

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$1.7M Approved to Fund Lake Huron Coastal Preserve

December 1, 2021

The Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund recommended full funding for the Huron Pines, Alabaster Township Lake Huron Coastal Preserve project. The $1.7 million grant from the MNRTF will allow Alabaster Township to purchase the 145-acre property to secure permanent protection. … More $1.7M Approved to Fund Lake Huron Coastal Preserve

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Timber Bridge Reconnects 10 Miles of Trout Habitat on Hunt Creek

November 19, 2021

Huron Pines has completed a fourth road/stream crossing restoration within the Thunder Bay River Watershed, this time on Hunt Creek southeast of Atlanta. … More Timber Bridge Reconnects 10 Miles of Trout Habitat on Hunt Creek

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Building Connections to the Natural World Through Curiosity

November 9, 2021

This summer we had the opportunity to get our feet wet while connecting with youth in Northeast Michigan and showing them how to measure stream health by studying macroinvertebrates. … More Building Connections to the Natural World Through Curiosity

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Vanderbilt Students Plant Hardwoods as Part of ‘Tree Campus’ Initiative

November 4, 2021

Vanderbilt K-12 students planted an assortment of hardwood trees around the school Oct 14 as part of Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree Campus program facilitated through Huron Pines. … More Vanderbilt Students Plant Hardwoods as Part of ‘Tree Campus’ Initiative

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With Local Funding, Huron Pines Restores Largest Inlet of Higgins Lake

November 1, 2021

An improved road/stream crossing in Roscommon County is the result of an entirely locally-funded push to restore vital fish habitat on a major inlet of Michigan’s 11th-largest inland lake. … More With Local Funding, Huron Pines Restores Largest Inlet of Higgins Lake

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Huron Pines Awarded Grant to Restore Jack Pine Ecosystem

October 26, 2021

The grant will allow Huron Pines to try new approaches to habitat restoration on state land with a focus on the broader jack pine ecosystem now that the once-endangered Kirtland’s warbler population has stabilized. … More Huron Pines Awarded Grant to Restore Jack Pine Ecosystem

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Take on Invasives: Phragmites

October 22, 2021

Invasive phragmites, a reed grass capable of reaching 15 feet in height, can’t grow in water more than a few feet deep. Now that Lake Huron water levels are falling from record highs in 2020, dormant roots from drowned phragmites are coming back to life and sending up their towering shoots once more. … More Take on Invasives: Phragmites

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Bringing Back Biodiversity One Seed at a Time

October 14, 2021

The goal of Huron Pines’ budding seed-collection project is to find remnants of what were once sprawling landscapes, gather seed from the plants growing there, then propagate them for efforts to restore native plant communities. … More Bringing Back Biodiversity One Seed at a Time

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Launching Careers in Conservation with Huron Pines AmeriCorps

October 12, 2021

DNR forester Doug Tyran spent two weeks in August battling wildfires a thousand miles away from home in the Canadian backcountry. Tyran served with the DNR during his 2016 Huron Pines AmeriCorps service term. … More Launching Careers in Conservation with Huron Pines AmeriCorps

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