Bird Flu Outbreak Suspected in Lower Michigan as Hundreds of Wild Birds Found Dead

State officials confirm an ongoing avian influenza outbreak in Michigan, with over 300 bird deaths across multiple counties. Residents are urged to report and avoid sick birds.

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Michigan DNR to Spend $1.5 Million for Sportfish Industry, Not One Red Cent for Whitefish Preservation

The Michigan DNR has allocated $1.5 million for fisheries habitat conservation, sparking concerns from various groups. While the funding prioritizes sportfish species like bass and trout, native whitefish preservation appears neglected. This has prompted calls for a more inclusive conservation approach, advocating for focused funding and collaboration to address the challenges facing whitefish and maintain ecological balance and economic sustainability.

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