Just got a bogus speeding ticket dismissed because the officer failed to appear in zoom court :)

lol what

I had a dream where I ordered food from a restaurant, and the server was like, "are you sure you want that? That's a Pork Challenge"

and I was like, no I do not want to order a "pork challenge"

Happy ‘Sinners’ Day!

One year ago, Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners,’ released in theaters.

CRWC Launches Mussel Survey — Clinton River Watershed Council Native mussels contribute significantly to water quality because they filter out contaminants and sediments, yet they are rarely studied.

This is cool! It's sad that while the Clinton River (and most freshwater streams in the US) have lost native mussel diversity, there is renewed interest in documenting and hopefully conserving present populations :)

Funding cuts hamper conservation groups’ invasive species efforts Michigan reduced funding for invasive species projects by $1.2 million. Conservation organizations like the regional Cooperative Invasive Species Management Areas (CISMAs) are rethinking their funding...

OH GREAT, LESS MONEY FOR INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT, MORE MONEY FOR CORPORATIONS THAT ALREADY HAVE TOO MUCH MONEY GREAT GREAT THIS IS GREAT so glad I have to pay taxes

Weaving stronger communication practices in Great Lakes science Effective science communication is critical to advancing interdisciplinary and applied research, yet it remains one of the most complex aspects of col…

The first article in the Journal of Great Lakes Research special section on Science Communication is now in-press! yayyyy

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

i report all AI-slop posts on every platform as "spam" lol

Wisconsin Sea Grant’s Titus Seilheimer, aka Dr. Fish, is ready to answer your fish questions, whether they're about sturgeon or the Friday fish fry. Located in Manitowoc on Lake Michigan, Titus spreads “the mission of Great Lakes fisheries throughout the state.”

http://dayofthebadger.org/aquasci

Weaving stronger communication practices in Great Lakes science Effective science communication is critical to advancing interdisciplinary and applied research, yet it remains one of the most complex aspects of col…

The first article in the Journal of Great Lakes Research special section on Science Communication is now in-press! yayyyy

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

A group of adults wearing jackets stand along the railing on the front deck of a large white research vessel named “W.G. Jackson.” The image promotes the Michigan Lakes and Streams Association 65th Annual Conference, titled “Renewing our Waters, Renewing our Promise,” taking place May 1–2, 2026, in Muskegon, Michigan, with a call to “Join Us” and registration information at mymlsa.org.

We'll be at the Michigan Lakes and Streams Association conference May 1-2... will you?

We'll have an informational booth! Many of us will be providing MiCorps Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program training, and Dr. Jeremy Hartsock will be speaking about aquatic plants.

mymlsa.org/mlsa-events/...

Lake Sturgeon spawning

After disappearing from the Milwaukee River in the early 20th century due to overfishing and habitat loss, the new discovery of an adult sturgeon 20 miles upstream from Lake Michigan is a milestone in a massive restoration project that’s been underway for 20 years www.wuwm.com/lake-sturgeo...

i don't eat a ton of meat, but sometimes I crave a burger and the big burger patties gross me out lol famous hamburger in downtown w dearborn is good

i do like smash burgers lol its a good ratio of inner meat to outer meat

Metro Detroit folks: help a local out!

Patterns revealed and questions raised by first application of dual species Dreissena DNA markers to lakewide Lake Superior zooplankton samples Veligers of the two species of Dreissena mussels—quagga (D. rostriformis bugensis) and zebra (D. polymorpha) mussels—cannot be morphologically disting…

Patterns revealed and questions raised by first application of dual species Dreissena DNA markers to lakewide Lake Superior zooplankton samples

#GreatLakes 🧪

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

a bald woman wearing sunglasses and a suit says it 's gorgeous ALT: a bald woman wearing sunglasses and a suit says it 's gorgeous

love love love!

your body needs to heal from the tattoo and that bullshit!

ugh i love this. I'm always talking about invertebrates, crustaceans, and/or detritus. And being cranky!

I also overheard that they're opening one in Ann Arbor! But yeah, Unburger is def good veggie junk food

it was! they also have a chocolate raspberry flavor i gotta try

River Roundup Join River Roundup with a small team of your friends, family, and other fun volunteers. Collect samples of aquatic insects that live in our streams. The insects tell us how healthy the river system is...

Huron River watershed council is having a volunteer event April 25!

www.hrwc.org/volunteer/ro...

I got out and participated in the Friends of the Rouge bug hunt last weekend and it really energized me in a way that only getting out in my local watershed can :)

Follow up for anyone who saw All Too Clear and wanted to know how the tribal/TNC whitefish stocking program is going! @kashiandonna.bsky.social

Unburger in Dearborn has dairy-free orange creamsicle milkshakesssssssss for spring/summer!

Some really nice, fluffy focaccia/Detroit style pizza with mushroom, olive, arugula

focaccia is so forgiving haha you don’t have to shape it or anything

let's find out how much pizza dough I end up making tonight because I refuse to measure ingredients or use a recipe!

Our Tributary Whitefish Restoration Team has been spending nights on the Jordan River evaluating the success of the latest Lake Whitefish egg stocking effort. Kudos to Little Traverse Bay Band for leading this, and all of the partner agencies for contributing. #GreatLakes #PureMichigan #fisheries

Just discovered @citizens4water.bsky.social - a global inventory of citizen science initiatives for hydrology and water management. Working on getting the Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) included!