Articles tagged: National Wildlife Federation

Ann Arbor Street Art Fair features kid-friendly community art project with a Great Lakes message

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Posted: Jul 16, 2010

Is your family heading to the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair next week? Check out the kid-friendly community art projected presented by the National Wildlife Federation and get inspired to protect the Great Lakes. The ... Read more »

Great American Backyard Campout in Ann Arbor to pack in the memorable family moments

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Posted: Jun 24, 2010

All of my favorite summer moments happen outside -- and when it comes to packing in the memorable moments, nothing beats a night spent camping. Staring up at the trees from the comfort of a ... Read more »

Supreme Court decision on Asian carp: The ball is in our court now

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Posted: May 05, 2010

The Supreme Court last week dismissed Michigan's petition to keep Asian carp out of the Great Lakes by ending the Chicago diversion that artificially connects Lake Michigan to the Mississippi River system. The Supreme Court ... Read more »

With Video: Resolution on Asian Carp Calls for Separation of the Mississippi River System and Great Lakes Basin

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Posted: Apr 15, 2010

A new resolution from the National Wildlife Federation is calling for hydrological separation of the Mississippi River System and the Great Lakes Basin to stop Asian carp from entering Lake Michigan. Leaders from the Great ... Read more »

Early “Sesame Street” researcher brought Ann Arbor experience to the drawing board

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Posted: Nov 09, 2009

Nostalgia has officially set in across America as the characters of good ol’ “Sesame Street” have been spotted gracing magazine covers, dancing across Internet sites and popping up on television. The visits from Big Bird, ... Read more »

Hey kids, get out! (& explore nature with the Leslie Science and Nature Center)

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Posted: Sep 09, 2009

From September 13 to October 31, the Leslie Science and Nature Center (LSNC) will be sponsoring the second annual “Get Out Challenge”. Participants in the Challenge are required to complete 10 out of 17 possible ... Read more »