What’s more Michigan than whitefish? Collapse erodes bit of state’s identity

What’s more Michigan than whitefish? Collapse erodes bit of state’s identity

Michigan has rhapsodized about the hardy fish for centuries. Celebrations continue, but they are taking on a melancholy tone for the fish 'synonymous with Great Lakes living.’

Iconic whitefish on edge of collapse as Great Lakes biodiversity crisis deepens - Great Lakes Commission

Whitefish have remained a staple in the Great Lakes for millennia. After decades of slow decline, the fish are now on the brink of collapse in most of lakes Michigan […]