Fall 2025 Lakes Letter

Science & Innovation

Features

Rising from the abyss: Discovering the role of lakemounts in Great Lakes by Michael Rennie, Photos by Zach Melnick & Yvonne Drebert
The future is now: Autonomous vehicles enable enhanced views of fish and mysids in the Great Lakes by Kayden Nasworthy, Lars Rudstam, James Watkins & Peter Esselman
A digital partner for the Great Lakes: Navigating the ethical and scientific future of artificial intelligence by Dani Jones
Dawn of data sharing: Championing water quality data sharing for Great Lakes futures by Katherine Balpataky
The kin within the catch: Using genetic relationships to inform lake whitefish conservation by Emily Tryc & Jared Homola
Integrating technology and collaborative monitoring in the Western Lake Erie Basin by Edward Millar, Katelynn Johnson, Elizabeth Striano & Aaron Fisk
Sensing the future: Building a field-based PFAS detection tool in the Great Lakes region by Vernon LaLone

Association News

Executive director’s note
IAGLR & SCAS-SCSA 2026 Call for Abstracts
Two-Eyed Seeing in practice
IAGLR awarded Erb Family Foundation grant
Together we can advance Great Lakes science
We’re hiring
Call for IAGLR award nominations
IAGLR, ACARE host webinar for international members
Support to attend the 2026 conference
IAGLR in the news
Journal updates: Call for early career editors • Journal award nominations • Special sections • Editor's Choice articles

Member News

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