Rising Stars of Conservation: Amy Trotter

Rising Stars of Conservation: Amy Trotter

MUCC Executive Director Amy Trotter says strength of the organization lies in its membership; giving them a voice is her No. 1 goal Sometimes in life, small moments can hold big meaning. For Amy Trotter, showing someone a picture of her 9-year-old daughter next to the...
Sportsmen, sportswomen helping feed the hungry

Sportsmen, sportswomen helping feed the hungry

How can I donate? The Michigan Sportsmen Against Hunger asks sportsmen and sportswomen to PLEASE remember when purchasing your hunting or fishing licenses at an MDNR license vendor to tell them that you WANT to voluntarily donate $1 or more to the Sportsmen Against...
Saving Michigan’s Sharp-tailed Grouse

Saving Michigan’s Sharp-tailed Grouse

Government agencies, conservation groups, Sault Tribe teaming up to enhance bird habitats, lek sites in U.P. over next several years By Chris Lamphere Philosophical differences over the management of a natural resource can sometimes make it difficult for people to...

Musky: A Keystone Species

By Kory Boozer, avid angler and member of the Michigan Musky Alliance A musky is a keystone species that helps hold everything together in its environment. Oftentimes, this role is played out by apex predators such as wolves in Yellowstone National Park, sea otters in...