Count salmon. Get paid. Expect grizzlies.
HAINES, Alaska — In the middle of the fast-flowing Chilkoot River, an Alaska state employee sits on a small perch over a narrow, fence-like structure and stares down into the rush of water. Eagles look…
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Citizen scientists can help count planter pollinators in northern Michigan
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Planters — those big boxes that hold ornamental plants — are a staple of many downtowns, often used…
Kids Count report: Michigan’s education rank drops amid chronic absenteeism, falling test scores
Michigan continues to fall behind when it comes to the well-being of its children, edging into the bottom third of states. That’s the main takeaway from the 2024 Kids Count Data Book from the Annie…