At the University of Michigan Biological Station in Pellston, a passionate team is helping one of the Great Lakes’ tiniest and most endangered residents, the piping plover, take flight. From hands-on chick rearing to monitoring nesting grounds, this multi-state effort not only protects these charming birds but also preserves the stunning shorelines they call home. Read more to discover how U-M alumni and experts are shaping a unique conservation story.
