Munising – 02/09/12 – Join a Park Ranger for the 2012 Fireside Chat speaker series, public interpretive programs about the natural and cultural resources of...
2012 Winter Film Festival at Seney National Wildlife Refuge! Tuesday, February 7th ‐ 7:00pm Great Migrations: The Science of Great Migrations, 55 minutes The “Science of Great Migrations” takes a look behind the scenes of National Geographic’s series Great Migrations. Learn how scientists are using new technologies to help learn more about animal migrations. Scientists are leaning how wildebeest migration help the animals avoid predators; see how scientist radio tag a monarch butterfly; learn how a new device attached to elephant seals help scientists learn about how seals move and how deep they dive; and how researchers using cell phones and text messages to keep African elephants safe. Lake Invaders: The Fight for Lake Huron, 56 minutes The third largest freshwater lake on the planet has been invaded by numerous exotic species over the last century. ”Lake Invaders: The Fight For Lake Huron” is a documentary which explores the threat to Lake Huron’s ecosystem and the innovative solutions employed by biologists. They describe the damage caused by these invaders and efforts to manage Lake Huron’s ecosystem and multi‐million dollar fisheries. Tuesday, February 14th – Bring your Valentine 7:00pm Great Migrations – Race to Survive, 55 minutes Migrations are ticking clocks: every day, countless animals must move or die, driven by changing seasons, and a changing climate; they are racing to reach their destination, before it’s too late, to breed, feed or simply stay alive. But for animals...
Easter Upper Peninsula – The Department of Natural Resources’ Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Council (CAC) will meet Thursday, Feb. 16, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., at...
Crystal Falls – The Second Sunday Folk Dance Series will feature Michigan singer-songwriter Kitty Donohoe on Sunday, February 12 at Fortune Lake Camp, 2 miles...