'Dose of Reality' Campaign in NYC  Return Unwanted Medicines - News
Sea Grant and the American Veterinary Medical Association are informing audiences on the issue of medicine disposal on the CBS JumboTron “Super Screen” in Times Square. A 15-second spot as part of the "Dose of Reality" Campaign will run from late December 2011 through March 31, 2012. Read More » 2010 Lake Ontario Exploration Workshop  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
From July 25-30, 2010, COSEE Great Lakes hosts a group of educators to learn from lake scientists at research sites along New York’s Lake Ontario shoreline. Daily blog posts will be made along the journey. Read More » 2011 State of Lake Erie  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Each year, this important program brings together a variety of stakeholders, from anglers to biologists, for up-to-date reports on ecological information, current initiatives, and future plans. Read More » A “Day in the Life” Student Experience Debuts in Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Watershed  Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2023)
NYSG, in partnership with NYS DEC, engaged middle schools with “A Day in the Life” experiential learning focused on the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River watershed . Read More » A Day in the Life: Over 600 Middle School Students (8 Schools, 3 Upstate NY Counties) Participated  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
NYSDEC, Sea Grant, and NY State Parks host an early October '23 student summit event to announce success of two-year environmental education project in the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River watershed. Read More » A WWWeb of Lake Ontario Learning  New York Coastlines, Fall 2010
Teachers on this past summer’s Lake Ontario tour have been all along New York’s lakeshore. Now they're back in the classroom and sharing their new wealth of hands-on knowledge with students. Read More » Buffalo Public Schools’ Educator Receives NAAEE 2020 EE 30 Under 30 Award  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
Educator Marcus Rosten, an Aquatic Ecology Teacher from Buffalo Public Schools, will assist in a New York Sea Grant Youth Education Initiative Read More » COSEE (Center for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence)  New York Coastlines, Fall 2009
Next summer, NYSG’s Coastal Education Specialist Helen Domske is planning a week-long land-based Lake Ontario Exploration Workshop for 15 teachers in grades 4-10. Read More » Dose of Reality Campaign  New York Coastlines, Winter 2012
NYSG's coastal education specialist has been working with other specialists throughout Sea Grant’s Great Lakes programs for the past year on this education-based the campaign funded by the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Read More » Dose of Reality: Keeping Chemicals Out of Our Waterways 
Sea Grant programs in PA, NY, OH and IL-IN are educating people about problems with pharmaceuticals, personal care products. Read More » Dose of Reality: Keeping Chemicals Out of Our Waterways  Return Unwanted Medicines - News
Sea Grant programs throughout the Great Lakes are educating consumers on proper disposal of unwanted pharmaceuticals. Read More » Dose of Reality: Sea Grant Educates on Unwanted Meds  New York Coastlines, Spring 2011
NYSG has partnered with the Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant programs to help consumers act to keep unwanted medications and chemicals out of the Great Lakes. Read More » Educators to Explore Lake Ontario from Land and Water During Two Workshops  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
In July 2013, NYSG Coastal Education Specialist Helen Domske will welcome teachers in New York and several other Great Lakes states to two separate experience-through-learning tours of Lake Ontario. Read More » Educators to Learn from Scientists and NY Sea Grant Aboard Ship on Lake Ontario  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
Fifteen educators from five states along the Great Lakes will become scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » Erie Canal Teachers' Workshop, August 26  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Calling all teachers grades 4-12 New York Sea Grant and the US Fish and Wildlife Service are offering a free, day-long workshop in Spencerport, NY in late August 2009. Read More » Fact Sheet: Classroom Plants and Animals  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Although useful as teaching tools, living plants and animals that are no longer wanted, have outgrown their tanks or enclosures, or become a burden to care for, can become invasive species if released into the wild. Read More » Fact Sheet: Lake Erie  New York Coastlines, Summer 2013
This four-page fact sheet addresses invasive species, harmful algal blooms and other concerns for the shallowest, but one of the most productive Great Lakes in the system. Read More » Great Lakes  Coastal Youth Education
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When much of the industry moved from the Great Lakes to other parts of the world, waterways were left with a legacy of pollution. And the communities that sit on their shores had to cope with environmental, health, and economic setbacks. Read More » Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education  News/Resources
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Profile of NYSG Great Lakes Coastal Education Specialist Helen Domske, who focuses on the lower Great Lakes—Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. “The prime concern for people is the safety of the water. People should not be concerned about the quality of the drinking water we have from the lakes. The ecosystem itself is healthy, although there are still contaminants scientists are concerned about.” Read More » Great Lakes Educators Professional Development Virtual Workshop  Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2021)
New York Sea Grant launched virtual professional development opportunities for teachers in the Great Lakes region in 2020 Read More » Great Lakes Learning: From Algae to Zooplankton  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Ever wondered how fish hear, what they eat, or what they might say about the conditions of a local river? NYSG educators can help you find answers to these and other questions about living in the eastern end of the Great Lakes region. Read More » Great Lakes To Go - Resources for Teachers  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Read More » Greatest of the Great Lakes: A Medley of Model Lessons  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
COSEE Great Lakes has developed a collection of innovative classroom activities to provide teachers and students with insights into the uniqueness of the Great Lakes and their influence on aquatic life and human populations. Read More » Helen Domske receives IAGLR’s Vallentyne Award, Among Others, For Her Excellence in Education  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
Domske’s nearly 40 years of research and outreach are exemplary. The NYSG Coastal Education Specialist has interacted on a highly effective level with a wide variety of audiences. Read More » In Media: Monica Lynn Miles joins UB as Great Lakes educator  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
As the Great Lakes education specialist for NYSG, Miles fosters research-based extension and Great Lakes-focused educational outreach, with a particular emphasis on teach-the-teacher and best practices programming for K-12 formal and informal program educators who, in turn, reach thousands of students. Read More » In Media: Sea Grant and Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper Hold an Online Teacher Training  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
An online teacher training series focuses on how to engage students in understanding their local environmental context through the lens of environmental justice while utilizing remote and virtual stewardship activities. Read More » In Photos: For Helen Domske, the Hunt Goes On  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Take a dive with New York Sea Grant Coastal Education Specialist Helen Domske in the waters off Cozumel, an island just off Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Domske, an avid scuba diver for over 25 years, is in search of a whale shark, which she has never seen up-close. Read More » Just Throw Out Your Unwanted Meds? Sea Grant Programs Weigh In  Return Unwanted Medicines - News
A recent paper published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, cites that you do not need to wait for a collection event o get rid of that unwanted medicine, encouraging individuals to "just throw them out." Sea Grant programs throughout the Great Lakes region, though, have been working on an educational campaign for several years that says otherwise. Read More » Keeping Chemicals Out of Our Waterways  Dose of Reality: Campaign - News
Sea Grant programs throughout the Great Lakes are educating consumers on proper disposal of unwanted pharmaceuticals. And, as seen in a recent Your News Now clip, dumping your unwanted pharmaceuticals in the toilet may have negative impacts on the environment, killing fish and plant life. Read More » Lake Erie Teachers’ Workshop on October 14  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Calling all teachers grades 4-12, NYSG and the Buffalo Museum of Science are offering a Lake Erie workshop in mid-October 2009 at Tifft Nature Preserve, just south of Buffalo. Read More » Lake Erie: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
Sea Grant Education Specialist a featured speaker at Lake Erie Seaway Trail Center in Hamburg, NY on September 21, 2016 Read More » Lake Ontario Shipboard Science For Educators  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Check out the daily blog from our week-long cruise for teachers and researchers studying Lake Ontario aboard the USEPA's Lake Guardian! Read More » Lake Ontario Shipboard Science For Educators  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News (Lake Guardian, July '08)
New York Sea Grant is hosting 15 teachers and non-formal environmental educators for a week-long, hands-on learning cruise aboard the federal research vessel the Peter Wise Lake Guardian this week (July 13-19). Read More » Nab the Aquatic Invader! now featured at the Smithsonian  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
Nab the Aquatic Invader!, a partnership of Great Lakes Sea Grant programs including NYSG, is being featured at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. as part of the Ocean Today Kiosk in the Sant Ocean Hall. Read More » Nab the Aquatic Invader! Web site Featured in Year of Science 2009   Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
Nab the Aquatic Invader!, an educational Web site about aquatic invasive species, is featured in June 2009 on the Fun Zone page of the Year of Science 2009 Web site. Read More » New Fact Sheet on Asian Carp  New York Coastlines, Winter 2012
A possible invasion into the Great Lakes of several of the seven species of carp found in North America, but not in the Great Lakes – the silver and bighead carp (known collectively as Asian carp) – has raised concerns. Read More » New York Sea Grant Extension, UB Welcome New Great Lakes Literacy Educator  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
As the Great Lakes education specialist for NYSG, Miles fosters research-based extension and Great Lakes-focused educational outreach, with a particular emphasis on teach-the-teacher and best practices programming for K-12 formal and informal program educators who, in turn, reach thousands of students. Read More » NY Sea Grant Educator Receives Distinguished Scientist Award  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
"Being recognized by other scientists is extremely rewarding and following in the footsteps of acclaimed scientists is a true honor,“ says NYSG Coastal Education Specialist Helen Domske. Read More » NYSG and NYSDEC Partner on Educational Resources, Funding Opportunities for Teachers  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
New funding opportunities are listed on “New York’s Great Lakes” and the “Great Lakes Ecosystem Education Exchange.” In addition to these two Web site partnerships between NYSG and NYSDEC, the pair also offer Great Lakes Basin Bins for educators. Read More » NYSG Award-Winning Educator Announces Spr - Sum '10 Programs  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
NYSG Great Lakes Coastal Extension Specialist Helen Domske will coordinate a State of Lake Erie meeting in May, lead a Lake Ontario teacher training workshop in late July. Read More » NYSG Coastal Education Specialist Recognized for Western NY Contributions by Buffalo Audubon Society  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
Sea Grant's Helen Domske has devoted her professional life to ensuring that the present and next generations of Great Lakes citizens are well-prepared to make sound decisions contributing to the health of New York’s environment. Read More » NYSG Coastal Youth Educator on Great Lakes Invasives  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
As the battle to keep invasive Asian carp out of the Great Lakes continues, NYSG's Helen Domske says the lakes’ past experience with zebra and quagga mussels demonstrates the danger of letting foreign species in. Read More » NYSG Coastal Youth Educator on Keeping Pharmaceuticals out of Waterways  Return Unwanted Medicines - News
National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day was last weekend, but 'take-back' programs aren't the only way to help keep harmful pharmaceuticals out of New York's Great Lakes and other waterways. Here, NYSG provides some quick tips in this brief Q&A. Read More » NYSG Receives $100,000 to Offer Watershed STEM Education in Niagara Falls School District  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
NYSG is using this Watershed STEM Education Partnership funding to develop virtual after-school academic enrichment activities for students and professional development programming for teachers at two sites in NY’s Niagara Falls School District. Read More » NYSG Urging April 27 Take Back Day Participation to Help Keep Drugs Out of Great Lakes  Return Unwanted Medicines - Press Release
On April 27, 2013 — the 5th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day — drugstores, police departments and other locations nationwide will accept unwanted or unused prescription drugs. Read More » NYSG Urging April 28th Take-Back Participation to Keep Drugs Out of Great Lakes  Return Unwanted Medicines - Press Release
The 4th annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday, April 28, 2012 across the U.S. New York Sea Grant officials are encouraging people to participate in the opportunity to properly dispose of unwanted or unused prescription drugs to keep the pharmaceuticals out of the Great Lakes. Read More » On Air: Community Matters – Water Politics: Saving the Great Lakes  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
RFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Dr. Sherri “Sam” Mason with Fredonia State and Helen Domske with NY Sea Grant. Read More » On Air: EPA Teacher Research Vessel Makes Stop at Port of Oswego  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On Air: Local Waters Not At Risk  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
NYSG Coastal Education Specialist Helen Domske spoke with WBEN 930 AM Radio about water quality conerns for Lake Erie residents on both ends - in New York and Ohio. Read More » On Air: NYSG's Great Lakes Educator Receives Award, Standing Ovation at National Conference  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
WBFO's Angelica Morrison talks with Great Lakes expert Helen Domske about her recent award and her reaction after receiving a standing ovation. Read More » On Air: The Environmental Impact of Plastic Bags  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Lawmakers plan on passing plastic bag ban as part of state budget; NYSG provides insights on potential related marine debris issues. Read More » On NPR: Lake Erie At Issue  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
The loading of pollution, nutrients and medicines, as well as increasing drinking water demands, each pose great challenges for Lake Erie and the world's water systems in general. NYSG's Helen Dosmke discusses how nutrients are creating more algal blooms in the lake and why flushing your prescription drugs is not the best way to discard of them. Read More » On YouTube, On Air, In Photos: Teachers Explore Lake Ontario via EPA R/V Lake Guardian  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release / News
Sixteen teachers and educators from around NY and several U.S. Great Lakes states explored Lake Ontario while aboard the U.S. EPA's R/V Lake Guardian in early July. Read More » On YouTube, On Air: Teachers Learn Aboard the Lake Guardian  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Check out media clips featuring the 15 educators from five Great Lakes states who were scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the EPA's R/V Lake Guardian. Read More » On YouTube, On Blog: Teachers Participate in Research on Great Lakes  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
July 2013 was the first time in five years that the US EPA's R/V Lake Guardian had been out on Lake Ontario for a week-long "Shipboard and Shoreline Science Workshop" and it'll be another five before it comes around again. Read More » On YouTube: Belleville-Henderson Teacher Chosen to Work on EPA Research Ship  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On YouTube: Diver reflects on experiences in Niagara River  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
NYSG's Helen Domske, a veteran diver, has spent more than 25 years below the water's surface, going on hundreds of dives in waters around the world including the Niagara River. Read More » On YouTube: Life Beneath the Surface - Spring Outlook for NY's Great Lakes  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
NYSG Specialist Helen Domske talks on WGRZ-TV Buffalo about how the cold winter has impacted New York's Great Lakes - from ice cover, evaporation and lake levels to invasive species control. Read More » On YouTube: Local Teacher to Learn from Scientists Aboard Lake Ontario Research Vessel  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On YouTube: Making a “Splash” with Great Lakes Education  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
By using the “Teach-the-Teacher” approach, we engage teachers in experiential learning and provide them with information and classroom-tested curriculum developed by Sea Grant and NOAA. Read More » On YouTube: North Tonawanda Biology Teacher Selected to Explore Lake Ontario  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On YouTube: NYSG Educator on Danger of Invasive Asian Carp in Great Lakes  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
As seen in this Your News Now clip from mid-July, there is concern over an invasive fish species that could have a strong impact the Great Lakes ecosystems. Read More » On YouTube: NYSG's State of Lake Meeting a Success  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Over 200 participants attended yesterday's 20th State of the Lake meeting, sponsored by NYSG with support from Assemblyman Sean Ryan’s office. Read More » On YouTube: R/V Lake Guardian Shipboard Science: Dynamic Educator-Researcher Learning Opportunity  Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2019)
NYSG partners teachers with scientists to create dynamic Great Lakes educational opportunities to encourage coastal and ocean literacy Read More » On YouTube: Rochester Teachers Aboard Lake Ontario Science Vessel  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On YouTube: Rochester Teachers Set Sail for Hands-On GL Research to Inspire Classroom Lessons  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On YouTube: Teachers on Great Lakes Research Ship Take Science Back to Their Classrooms  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On YouTube: Teachers Spend Week Aboard Research Ship  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On YouTube: Teachers Wanted for Great Lakes Experience  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On YouTube: Two RCSD teachers Will Embark on Lake Ontario Journey for Science Workshop  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On YouTube: Two Rochester Teachers Chosen for Week-Long Research Sail on Lake Ontario  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
One of the media clips featuring the 15 educators from five states along the Great Lakes who became scientists in early July during the 2023 Shipboard Science Workshop on Lake Ontario aboard the Lake Guardian, the U.S. EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel. Read More » On YouTube: Utilizing Education to Develop the Next Generations of Great Lakes Stakeholders  Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2019)
In 2018, NYSG educated the next generations of Great Lakes citizens by working with over 17,000 students and 110 teachers. Sea Grant staff engaged them in experiential learning and provided them with resources and classroom-tested curriculum. Read More » Poster: The Great Lakes Basin  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
This comprehensive publication takes a look at The Great Lakes — Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario — which contain 20% of the world’s fresh surface water. Examined is the Lakes' geology, early and modern history and stressors, including invasive species, harmful algal blooms and more. Read More » Publications: Adopt a Habitatitude  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Read More » Sea Grant Partners Up for 2018 State of Lake Erie Meeting  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
The free NYSG-led public meeting was held in partnership with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and in cooperation with Assemblyman Sean M. Ryan and the Southtowns fishing club. Read More » September 29th National Take Back Day: You Can Help Keep Drugs Out of Great Lakes  Return Unwanted Medicines - Press Release
It’s time for another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, September 29th, 2012 and NYSG coastal educators are encouraging New York residents to participate in the opportunity to properly dispose of unwanted or unused prescription drugs to keep the pharmaceuticals out of the Great Lakes. Read More » State of Lake Erie Meeting April 11 in Hamburg, NY  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
New York Sea Grant unveils its new Lake Erie fact sheet at the 2013 State of Lake Erie meeting, which the program is co-hosting on Thursday, April 11. The event, which includes fisheries updates from NYSDEC, USFWS and other partners, is free to attend. Read More » Summer 2023's Shipboard Science Workshop Lessons Shared at Teachers Conference in Syracuse  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
November 2023's Science Teachers Association of NYS Conference in Syracuse included a session on Great Lakes lessons learned and curriculum developed aboard the federal Research Vessel Lake Guardian on Lake Ontario in 2023 with NYSG Great Lakes Literacy Specialist Nate Drag. Read More » Teachers Have Opportunity for Week-Long Lake Ontario Cruise  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
New York Sea Grant is taking applications for a week-long teacher training cruise on Lake Ontario. The July 7-13 Shipboard and Shoreline Science Workshop takes place aboard the 180-foot EPA Great Lakes National Program Office research vessel the Lake Guardian, docking in Youngstown, NY. Read More » Teachers Wanted for Lake Ontario Field Workshop  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
Teachers and watershed educators are being invited to register for the July 23-26, 2012 Great Lakes Lake Ontario Field Experiences Workshop that also includes learning opportunities on Oneida Lake. Read More » Teachers’ Experiences Detailed on Lake Ontario Blog  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - Press Release
Daily blog posts, by New York Sea Grant's Web Content Manager Paul C. Focazio, document late-July's "2010 Lake Ontario Exploration Workshop for Educators." Read More » Teaching the Teachers Via NOAA BWET: Lake Ontario Lessons  Great Lakes Coastal Youth Education - News
While their students enjoyed their vacation this past summer, a dozen science teachers, two special education teachers and one high school librarian from across New York State spent a week learning about the ecology of Lake Ontario. Read More » Western New York News  New York Coastlines, Summer 2010
The ‘State of the Lake’ is one of the most important programs in New York State concerning the continued well being of Lake Erie. NYSG's Helen Domske helps coordinate the event, which, as Assemblyman Jack Quinn point out, “brings a variety of stakeholders each year, from anglers to biologists, under one roof for up-to-date reports on ecological information, current initiatives, and future plans." Read More »