A hotspot that now lies in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean was once under the Great Lakes, and may explain why they formed ...

The alleged Lake Michigan triangle stretches from Manitowoc, Wisconsin, to Ludington, Michigan, then to Benton Harbor, ...

Most likely, I could fight off a pack of flesh-craving timber wolves in the thick forests around Lake Superior in winter. That’s what I reasoned with mass delusion, as I drove towards the largest ...

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 ...

A trio of Earth and atmospheric scientists at the University of Houston, working with a geoscientist from the University of ...

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A La Niña winter just started, but it isn't expected to last long. National forecasters are already looking ahead to the ...

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 ...

A La Niña winter just started, but it isn’t expected to last long. National forecasters are already looking ahead to the ...

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.