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News, stories, updates, and more from 91°µÍø Great Lakes covering Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
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Educating the Future: AmeriCorps Help Build the Next Generation of Conservationist at Ohio Centers
September 16, 2026 — Get to know outgoing Americorps Member Cierra Clark and incoming AmeriCorps Member Hattie Benedetti
GREAT LAKES Grange Insurance 91°µÍø Center
What’s All the Buzz About Aullwood’s Decoy Wasp Nests? 
September 09, 2026 — How a simple call for crochet artists helped Aullwood’s animals and brought community together
GREAT LAKES Aullwood 91°µÍø Center
On the Water at Allouez Bay: Restoring a Critical Lake Superior Wetland
September 02, 2026 — Restoration boat tour with conservation partners at one of the most significant coastal wetlands in the St. Louis River Estuary
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Deeply Rooted Landscapes and Aullwood 91°µÍø Announce New Native Plant Partnership
August 20, 2026 — Making native plants more accessible to the local community
GREAT LAKES Aullwood 91°µÍø Center
Wisconsin Farms & Ranches Earn 91°µÍø Bird-Friendly Land Certification
August 19, 2026 — Seven new Wisconsin producers are managing their acres for birds and biodiversity
GREAT LAKES Conservation Ranching News
Black Tern habitat in Shiawassee, Michigan.
Michigan’s Budget Includes $2 Million to Conserve Wetlands, Critical for Vulnerable Birds, Communities
July 07, 2026 — FY27 budget includes $2 million for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to acquire and conserve wetlands throughout the state
GREAT LAKES Policy & Advocacy
Great Lakes Piping Plover in sandy habitat.
Release The Chicks! Banding Great Lakes Piping Plover Chicks in Northern Wisconsin
July 02, 2026 — Banding this year's plover chicks marks 10 years of successful nesting in Green Bay, and is helping these shorebirds make an epic comeback
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Pied-billed Grebe and chick, with wetland habitat in the background.
Why Water Levels Matter for Marsh Birds
June 20, 2026 — Managing water levels can impact secretive marsh birds across the Great Lakes region
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Three birders smile at the camera in front of a tree and large, turquoise-blue lake.
How Birds Are Helping Deepen the Social Work Practice of One Great Lakes Chapter Leader
June 16, 2026 — For Carmen Meuret, Vice President for Winnebago 91°µÍø, incorporating birds into her social work practice eases difficult conversations, deepens relationships, and supports mental health and resilience.
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