Trump’s menacing overtures are so concerning that U.S. Congressman Seth Magaziner of Rhode Island last week introduced the No ...

Tony Dauksza became the first person to navigate the Northwest Passage in anything other than a ship. This is the story of ...

One of the coolest features on their website is an interactive map ... Lake features a trailer boat launch (10-horsepower restriction), hiking trails and shaded campsites. This natural playground is ...

This study out of the University of Houston points to a new theory that as North America began to split away, the Great Lakes ...

Research unveils a new theory about the origin of the Great Lakes, challenging what we know about their age and formation.

Mackinac Island, Michigan Imagine stepping back in time, where horse-drawn carriages replace cars and historical charm fills ...

While it may not feel that cold in the Midwest right now, a recent winter left an icy mark on the Great Lakes well into spring. In early March 2014, 11 years ago this week, the visible satellite ...

Whether you're kayaking to granite islands or exploring the city on its shores, North America's deepest lake offers plenty of ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage in three years on February 22, hitting 52.23%. However, a warming trend caused the ice coverage to plummet to 28.95% within a few days.

Here are the graphs of ice cover on each lake versus how much is normal and other years. While most of the Great Lakes have increasing ice, most of the lakes are still below normal on ice cover.

Languages: English. Scientists with a watchdog responsible for monitoring the Great Lakes have called on the U.S. and Canadian governments to take action to monitor microplastics in the lakes.