Read the full story at The Conversation. In the grip of winter, the North American prairies can look deceptively barren. But many wild animals have
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I'm the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center's Sustainability Information Curator, which is a fancy way of saying embedded librarian. I'm also Executive Director of the Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention Roundtable. When not writing for Environmental News Bits, I'm an avid reader. Visit Laura's Reads to see what I'm currently reading.
Native Guide: Identify the local mussels that live around you with these handy apps
Read the full story at Great Lakes Now. “Clam Counter” welcomes you with a wide-eyed, smiling orange mollusk waving from inside a bright blue shell.
How a Minnesota Town Fell In and Out of Love With Its Ginormous Geese
Read the full story at Atlas Obscura. Many cities in the United States and Canada have a problem with Canada geese. Rochester, Minnesota, however, is
Urban coyotes? In Evanston, not so far-fetched
Read the full story in the Daily Northwestern. Urban coyotes, the medium-sized member of the canine family, are making their presence known in Cook County.
High Water Wreaks Havoc on Great Lakes, Swamping Communities
Read the full story in the New York Times. See also Lake Michigan Water Levels Have Always Ebbed And Flowed from WBBM. High water is
Imagining a world of sustainable, regenerative brands
Read the full story in Fast Company. Instead of an abundance of material goods, we want an abundance of time, meaningful relationships, and passionate pursuits.
