As sure as summer brings music festivals to Milwaukee it is also the season for die-offs of alewives around Lake Michigan. The small, silvery, non-native fish have been littering the lake's shorelines ...

People visiting Lake Michigan may be welcomed by an abundance of dead fish. One species is experiencing a seasonal die-off extending from Muskegon all the way up to Cross Village and out to Beaver ...

May 18—TRAVERSE CITY — Those living on or visiting the coast of Lake Michigan, from Manistee to Elk Rapids, may be seeing — and smelling — something familiar this week. Dead alewives — small, silvery ...

ALGOMA, Wis. (WBAY) - It’s a common occurrence every year around this time along the Lake Michigan shoreline, but many locals are telling us this year seems to be a little worse. When they arrived in ...

A seasonal die-off of small, invasive fish in Lake Michigan is underway, and it’s been kicked into high gear this year. The fish, known as alewives, typically reach 2 to 9 inches in length. An ...

GREEN BAY (WKOW) -- People who live along Lake Michigan say an annual fish die-off seems to be a little worse than normal this year. Piles of dead alewives are washing up along the shore in Algoma.

EMPIRE, MI — The Sleeping Bear Dunes coastline along Lake Michigan has become a fishy graveyard. Along the high-water mark, groups of small, silvery fish carcasses pile in the sand; a scene ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Reports of the invasive alewife fish washing up onto shores throughout West Michigan have continued despite attempts to control the population. The invasive species to ...

Visitors flocking to Lake Michigan beaches this summer are seeing unusual pileups of dead fish, thanks to changing water conditions, state officials said Wednesday. Alewife, small prey fish that reach ...

SHEBOYGAN - The biomass of prey fish in Lake Michigan – including alewife, the key forage for chinook salmon – continues to sag to or near record lows, prompting questions about trout and salmon ...

DETROIT – People visiting Lake Michigan may be welcomed by an abundance of dead fish. One species is experiencing a seasonal die-off extending from Muskegon, Michigan all the way up to Cross Village, ...