Research

Event DetailsA free, informal speaker series about the St. Louis River Estuary in Duluth-SuperiorJenney Sherren, freshwater fellow at the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve, will present, “I’ve Seen the Light: Working to Detect Bloody Red Shrimp in the St. Louis River,” on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at the Estuarium (3 Marina Drive, Superior, Wisconsin). Refreshments […]

Event DetailsA free, informal speaker series about the St. Louis River Estuary in Duluth-SuperiorThe River Talk series continues at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at the Lake Superior Estuarium (3 Marina Drive, Superior, Wisconsin). Deb DeLuca, director of the Duluth Seaway Port Authority, will present, “The Duluth Seaway Port Authority – A Career Journey.” DeLuca is […]

Event DetailsA free, informal speaker series about the St. Louis River Estuary in Duluth-SuperiorNancy Schuldt, water protection coordinator with the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, will present, “Promoting Tribal Health by Protecting and Restoring Manoomin (Wild Rice) in the St. Louis River and Beyond.” Manoomin and all the health benefits and wealth […]

Event DetailsA free, informal speaker series about the St. Louis River Estuary in Duluth-SuperiorJoin us in the French River Room 1 at the DECC. Vern Northrup, member of the Fond du Lac Tribe of Lake Superior Chippewa, will present, “Akinomaage: Teaching From the Earth.” Northrup will discuss how he uses photography as a tool to […]

The River Talk series is postponed until further notice due to concerns to our speakers and guests related to the COVID-19 virus. This series of informal talks about the St. Louis River Estuary relies heavily on audience participation. The states of Wisconsin and Minnesota are advising people to remain home. Postponing the talks better suits […]

The River Talk series is changing format for the final talk for this academic year. At 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, via Zoom, Sam Hansen, former undergraduate research fellow with the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve, will present, “Deterring Geese on the St. Louis River to Protect Wild Rice.” Northern wild rice, native […]