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A new study led by #CIGLR’s Paul Den Uyl identifies a type of cyanobacteria in Lake Erie with genes for producing saxitoxin—one of the most dangerous natural toxins. Gene presence correlated with warmer water temps. 🔗 news.umich.edu/bacterial-vill… #GreatLakes NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory U-M SEAS

Researchers at University of Michigan have identified the specific organism responsible for producing toxins in harmful algal blooms, which could help pave the way for more effective monitoring and response strategies in the #GreatLakes. news.umich.edu/bacterial-vill…

New research led by Prof. Brian Weeks confirms that bird wings follow the same rule seen in animal limbs: they grow longer in warmer environments. Using a new computer vision system, the team uncovered how temperature plays a role in wing evolution. seas.umich.edu/news/ai-vision…

Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released its environmental assessment of a controversial proposal to bury a segment of Line 5 in a tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac. Experts from University of Michigan, including SEAS Prof. Mike Shriberg, weigh in. seas.umich.edu/news/line-5s-h…

A team of researchers, including SEAS Prof. & Dir. of the #IGCB Peter Reich, offers rare optimism: Some low- & middle-income countries are already demonstrating that it's possible to lower emissions, grow their economies, & reduce inequality, all at once. news.umich.edu/finding-win-wi…

New research from CIGLR and U-M SEAS researchers shows that heat waves and cold spells are now more common on the Great Lakes than 30 years ago, which has implications for the region’s weather, economy and ecology. myumi.ch/z9NDZ

As hazy skies return to Michigan, SEAS Prof Paige Fischer warns that wildfire smoke could become a more frequent part of summer as #ClimateChange and forest stress collide. Via Detroit Free Press freep.com/story/news/loc…

[PLZ SHARE] How does ice impact life around the #GreatLakes? 🧊 A team of U-M SEAS master’s students is launching the 1st major survey on how people experience & perceive ice in the region. Share your story for a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card! 🔗 tinyurl.com/4v9f3yb3

In his new book, Business School and the Noble Purpose of the Market, SEAS and Ross School of Business Prof. Andy Hoffman (Andrew Hoffman) makes a powerful case for rethinking how we teach business in an era of #ClimateChange and inequality. seas.umich.edu/news/why-busin…

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It's field season! 🧪🌊 Our #WednesdayWisdom & #WednesdayMotivation comes from our amazing HABs team. #CIGLR & NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory lead #HABs monitoring & forecasting in Lake Erie & Saginaw Bay. Our vital water data informs drinking water managers & protects public & ecosystem health!

🌍 How do climate extremes impact health and well-being in low- and middle-income countries? SEAS Prof. Pam Jagger is co-leading a global research effort developing adaptable survey tools to better understand how households are affected by climate shocks. seas.umich.edu/news/amid-clim…

AI vision system reveals bird wings evolved for heat regulation, not just flight Researchers from U-M SEAS, @NYU and others collaborated to analyze thousands of museum specimens, confirming centuries-old ecological rule applies to avian wings For centuries, scientists have

A team of 6 master’s students, led by Lecturer Sheila Schueller, has developed the first-ever stewardship and management plan for University of Michigan’s St. Pierre Wetland. Their work will serve as a blueprint for stewarding 1,700+ acres of SEAS-managed land across MI. seas.umich.edu/news/seas-grad…

🌱Looking to grow your sustainability knowledge? SEAS offers a variety of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) & Teach-Outs designed to help learners of all backgrounds deepen their understanding of key environmental topics, including climate action & GIS: seas.umich.edu/academics/onli…

As a research scientist with CIGLR, Ayumi Fujisaki-Manome works to improve the predictability of hazardous weather, ice, and water events in cold regions since accurate predictions are crucial for coastal community resilience and the nation’s economy. seas.umich.edu/news/inventing…

Jonathan Overpeck, dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability U-M SEAS, about the GOP plan to terminate billions of dollars in clean energy tax credits by repealing the Inflation Reduction Act. via The New York Times: nytimes.com/2025/06/20/cli…

In a new piece for The Conversation U.S., SEAS Prof. and director of CIGLR, Greg Dick, explains what’s driving harmful algal blooms and why even a “moderate” year can have serious consequences. theconversation.com/toxic-algae-bl…

Wondering if that fish you caught is safe to eat? 🐟 Turns out, research is what’s helping to keep toxins out of your dinner. Here’s what Great Lakes science actually does for you. seas.umich.edu/news/5-things-…

New research led by SEAS alum Ruoyu Wu reveals that, due to climate change, seasonal allergies caused by fungal spores are beginning three weeks earlier than they did in 2003, with implications for both public health and ecosystems. seas.umich.edu/news/seasonal-…