Hot off the press – The Helm, Winter 2010

Posted January 29th, 2010 in Aquatic Invasive Species, Great Lakes Cleanup, Great Lakes Data, News, Program, Sustainable Community Planning

You can find the new issue of the HELM, Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant’s newsletter, here.

Here are headlines from this issue:

• Strategies for water conservation: Is the price right?

• Wingspread Accord expands its reach

• Restoration master plans build on community clean ups

• SOLEC spotlights Great Lakes nearshore conditions

• Invasive hydroid may strain food source of young fish

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Happy Earth Day 🌎💙

From the Great Lakes to your local community, every action counts. Whether it’s reducing waste, protecting water, or learning something new, small steps make a big impact.

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Happy Earth Day 🌎💙From the Great Lakes to your local community, every action counts. Whether it’s reducing waste, protecting water, or learning something new, small steps make a big impact.

Join the 2026 Great Lakes BioBlitz! 🌎🦋📸
Starting Earth Day, educators, students, youth groups, and families are invited to help document biodiversity across the Great Lakes region using iNaturalist. A kick-off webinar is scheduled for April 16th at 2 pm CT.
Participate anytime during the four‑week event. Snap photos, make observations, and contribute to real conservation data while getting students outside and engaged with nature.

Learn more and get ready to explore: https://sites.google.com/wisc.edu/annual-great-lakes-bioblitz/2026

#TeachingTuesday
#GreatLakes

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Join the 2026 Great Lakes BioBlitz! 🌎🦋📸Starting Earth Day, educators, students, youth groups, and families are invited to help document biodiversity across the Great Lakes region using iNaturalist. A kick-off webinar is scheduled for April 16th at 2 pm CT.Participate anytime during the four‑week event. Snap photos, make observations, and contribute to real conservation data while getting students outside and engaged with nature. Learn more and get ready to explore: https://sites.google.com/wisc.edu/annual-great-lakes-bioblitz/2026 #TeachingTuesday#GreatLakes