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May 2009 Friends of Big Creek (5/29) Big Creek is the 3rd largest tributary of the Cuyahoga River. The Friends of Big Creek aim to conserve, enhance, and bring recognition to the natural and historic resources of the Big Creek watershed. Emerald Ash Borer (5/28) The Emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) is an invasive, wood-boring beetle that attacks ash trees. This beetle is currently killing ash trees in the Great Lakes region at an alarming rate. Ecycling Tools (5/27) The U.S. EPA and Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant recently launched a campaign and new website for environmentally-sound computer electronics management, which includes reuse, recycling and sensible disposal of used electronics. Bring Back the Salmon (5/26) Bring Back the Salmon is the online home of the effort to restore Atlantic salmon to Lake Ontario. It offer news on the recovery efforts, the fascinating history and biology of Atlantic salmon and more. International Day for Biological Diversity (5/22) The theme for the International Day on Biological Diversity (IDB) for this year is Invasive Alien Species (IAS)-one of the greatest threats to biodiversity and to the ecological and economic well being of society and the plant. Great Northern Outdoors (5/21) Today marks the launch of Great Northern Outdoors, a new site that offers useful information and entertainment about fishing, hunting and other outdoor pursuits around the Great Lakes and upper Midwest. Wisconsin's Wetland Gems (5/20) In May 2009, in celebration of American Wetlands Month, Wisconsin Wetlands Association is launching the new Wetland Gems program. This program aims to increase public awareness of and appreciation for all of the state's wetlands. Lake Erie Shores & Islands (5/19) The Lake Erie Shores & Islands website is full of travel and tourism information and offers frequent updates regarding the Lake Erie coast and beyond. IAGLR 09 (5/18) May 18 marks the first day of the 2009 International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) Conference in Toledo, Ohio. This year's theme is "Bridging Ecosystems and Environmental Health across our Great Lakes." A View from the Lake 2009 (5/15) Registration is open for the sixth summer season of University of Wisconsin Extension–Minnesota Sea Grant boat trips aboard the research boat L.L. Smith Jr. Sign up to take a three-hour educational boat tour along the Lake Superior coastline. Friends of Amsterdam Dunes (5/14) Friends of Amsterdam Dunes supports Sheboygan County's efforts to acquire what may be the last large tract of an undeveloped complex of sand dune/wetland/hardwood forest environment along the western shores of Lake Michigan. Aquatic Sciences Chronicle (5/13) The spring 2009 issue of the Aquatic Sciences Chronicle is now available online. The Chronicle delivers the latest news from the Aquatic Sciences Center, the administrative home of the Sea Grant and Water Resources institutes at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. International Migratory Bird Day (5/12) May 12, 2009 is International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD). IMBD was developed by the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center to help foster greater understanding, appreciation, and protection of the grand phenomenon of bird migration. American Wetlands Month (5/11) This May will mark the 19th anniversary of American Wetlands Month, a time when EPA and its partners in federal, state, tribal, local, non-profit, and private sector organizations celebrate the vital importance of wetlands to the Nation's ecological, economic, and social health. Great Lakes Cruising Coalition (5/8) The Great Lakes Cruising Coalition is a joint American-Canadian cooperative venture committed to supporting world class passenger ship cruising on the Great Lakes. North of Superior Tourism (5/7) The North of Superior Tourism Association launched their new website today, offering a wide range of information on attractions in the area. National Drinking Water Week (5/6) May 3rd - 9th is National Drinking Water Week. It's a unique opportunity for both water professionals and the communities they serve to join together to recognize the vital role water plays in our daily lives. Hoosier Canoe and Kayak Club (5/5) The Hoosier Canoe Club, founded in 1963, is a common adventure organization for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy paddlesports, camping, wildlife and friendship. Great Lakes Echo (5/1) GLIN's May Site of the Month is Great Lakes Echo, a project of the Knight Center for Environmental Journalism at Michigan State University. The site provides quality reporting on environmental issues in the Great Lakes region.
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