Ruth Duncan

A comprehensive decadal science strategy proposes a $100 million annual investment to coordinate multinational research, monitoring, and centers of excellence for the Great Lakes.

Underwater sinkholes in Lake Huron host unique microbial mat worlds resembling early Earth conditions, offering analogs for deep-sea vents and extraterrestrial life research.

Pubudu Kumarage models pollutant transport in inland and coastal water bodies, using fluid dynamics expertise to identify harmful accumulations and conserve aquatic ecosystems.

A review of Giulio Boccaletti's "Water: A Biography" examines the sociopolitical history of water and its profound impact on human civilization and future challenges.

The sea lamprey control program is the only reported successful aquatic vertebrate invasive species control at an ecosystem scale, driven by over a century of scientific innovation and cooperation.

Two decades of collaborative research on the Black River have restored lake sturgeon populations through hatchery production, genetic studies, and community outreach efforts.