First the bad news: sea lampreys exceeded abundance targets in 2024 in all five Great Lakes. Now the silver linings: the findings weren't a surprise, the reason is well understood and the coming ...

But did you know the Great Lakes has its own mysterious triangle, at least according to modern mythology? It’s in Lake Michigan, and allegedly has claimed many vessels traversing the Great Lakes.

The Great Lakes Aquarium is celebrating another year of record-breaking attendance. In 2024, 225,420 people passed through the Great Lakes Aquarium, which is up 11,000 more people compared to the ...

A new study puts more scientific teeth behind everything from having white Christmases to how long ski hills stay open: Winters on the Great Lakes are shrinking. Since 1995, winter has shortened ...

MILWAUKEE — A cool December may be priming the Great Lakes for a starkly different ice season after scientists saw a record-low level of ice cover this year, according to a new forecast.

The Great Lakes Fishery Commission reports a significant rise in sea lamprey populations across all five Great Lakes, following relaxed efforts since the COVID-19 pandemic. The invasive species ...

The myth persists and has even sparked a belief that other waterways are cursed. Since the 1990s, the Great Lakes have also been rumored to have their own mysterious triangle. The idea of a Great ...

Abundances of invasive sea lamprey in the Great Lakes remain above target levels following reduced control measures during the COVID pandemic, say fishery managers. According to the Great Lakes ...

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The lead-in to the holidays will be heavy on precipitation for many people as another storm system moves in across the Great Lakes and Northeast regions, bringing rain and snow before Christmas.