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Michigan DNR provided 400,000 Arctic grayling eggs to three Native American tribes for reintroduction into state waterways.

Arctic grayling, a freshwater fish once prevalent in Michigan, disappeared nearly a century ago due to habitat destruction and overfishing.

This reintroduction effort, part of the Michigan Arctic Grayling Initiative, aims to establish self-sustaining populations.

A years-long effort to reintroduce Arctic grayling to Michigan's lakes and streams recently began a new phase, state officials said this week.

In a ceremony on May 12, the Department of Natural Resources provided an estimated 400,000 Arctic grayling eggs to the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, and the Grand Traverse Band of Ottaw

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