Members of the U.S. House from throughout the Great Lakes basin on Thursday reintroduced legislation to extend a key program ...

The study fills in more gaps about what goes on out in the lakes during the winter months. Until now, most Great Lakes ...

Lake-effect snow typically happens when the lakes are ice-free and the water is still relatively warm. Two other conditions ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has once again introduced a bill to extend funding for the landmark program aimed at ...

Ten years ago, scientists discovered ancient hunting camps beneath the lake. Now, DNA samples from a submerged peat bog could ...

We've had a chilly start to 2025 in West Michigan and that will continue forward through the extended forecast, which is ...

Sea lampreys abounded in all Great Lakes in 2024 after treatment was limited during COVID. But the parasitic, invasive fish ...

A hotspot that is now located in the Atlantic played a key role in forming the lakes, home to a fifth of the world's fresh water.

It’s been bitterly cold for a good while now, and that has some ice developing on Lake Erie. Much of the western basin is currently covered but, Lake Erie as a whole is still below normal for Jan. 9.

Several communities across the Great Lakes region are preparing to be blasted by feet of snow as winter weather moves in just ...

USCG Sector Northern Great Lakes commenced Operation Taconite this morning with USCG Cutter Mackinaw breaking ice on western ...

Image credit: NASA Worldview. The Great Lakes are an amazing natural resource that hold nearly 20% of the entire surface fresh water supply on the globe and a whopping 95% of the available fresh ...