Millions descended upon a Lake Michigan lighthouse this week. ... The massive swarming behavior of the midge fly can create a nuisance for humans," MSU Extension's Ron Kinnunen said in a 2015 article.

While Michiganders dread the coming of mosquito and black fly seasons, midge and mayfly seasons are merely annoyances of spring — as the keepers of the White Shoal Lighthouse in Lake Michigan ...

Millions descended upon a Lake Michigan lighthouse this week. ... The massive swarming behavior of the midge fly can create a nuisance for humans," MSU Extension's Ron Kinnunen said in a 2015 article.

Deer in West Michigan are dying in groups due to Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease, or EHD. The deer become infected when bitten by a midge fly. EHD is not uncommon and is not a concern, said Michigan ...

What are midge flies? Midges are tiny, non-biting flies that emerge near water bodies, including Lake Michigan. They have one pair of long, narrow wings and often travel in swarms.

Deer in West Michigan are dying in groups due to Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease, or EHD. The deer become infected when bitten by a midge fly. EHD is not uncommon and is not a concern, said Michigan ...

It’s mostly found in deer near water sources, where a midge fly can lay eggs in mud. Michigan counties where Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease has been confirmed as of Oct. 4, 2024. “We do find it ...

Midge season typically lasts from mid-May through September, peaking during hot and humid summer months. Mind the swarm. Midges, the tiny fly species commonly arriving in the late spring and early ...

Recorded deer deaths from the viral disease have occurred on and off in Michigan for nearly 20 years. The largest die-off happened in 2012, when some 14,000 deer perished across more than 30 counties.

NORTHERN MICHIGAN., (WPBN/WGTU) — Fly fishing is experiencing a surge in popularity across Northern Michigan, drawing outdoor enthusiasts to the region's picturesque rivers.

Every spring, adult midge flies emerge by the Milwaukee lakefront in giant swarms to mate, procreate and lay their eggs in Lake Michigan. Architecture as a recruiting tool: University of ...

Deer in West Michigan are dying in groups due to Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease, or EHD. The deer become infected when bitten by a midge fly. EHD is not uncommon and is not a concern, said Michigan ...