Field Notes

Opossums

November 9, 2023 Opossums are relatively common and their appearance tends to evoke extreme opinions. Whether you think they are cute or ugly, they are unique and...
Field Notes

Managing Invasive Species

June 2, 2023 For more information about invasive species please visit these great resources: Northwest Michigan Invasive Species Network (ISN) Charlevoix, Antrim, Kalkaska, and Emmet Cooperative Invasive...
Field Notes

Brake for Turtles

May 2, 2023 As temperatures rise in the spring, wildlife begins to emerge from hibernation. You may have noticed turtles crossing roads during this time and wondered,...
Field Notes

Cicadas

February 10, 2023 Cicadas are large insects with long and unique life cycles. These fascinating insects are found on every continent except Antarctica. Michigan hosts ten species....