New research suggests an ancient hotspot helped shape the Great Lakes, challenging traditional formation theories.

Water levels of the upper Great Lakes are expected to drop to near or significantly below their historical summer averages ...

The ice coverage in Lake Erie has rapidly expanded to 80% this week. February and March are peak maximum ice coverage periods ...

After months of being classified as being in severe drought, the National Drought Monitor now categorizes Alpena County as ...

Mike Delong, vice president of operations at Acheson Ventures which owns the property, said work started about 8 a.m. Wednesday.

Every year, more than 22 million pounds of plastic pollution enter the Great Lakes, according to a study by the Rochester Institute of Technology. While visible plastic waste is an ongoing concern, an ...

The small plastic particles are "ubiquitous" in Great Lakes water, sediment, plants, fish and beaches, an international panel ...

Great Lakes data from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers includes ... The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers classifies both Lake Michigan and Lake Huron together because they connect at the Straits of ...

To that end, the nonprofit Great Lakes Observing System, or GLOS, is asking ice fishing anglers and others who go out on the ...

Great Lakes data from the U.S. Army Corps of ... The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers classifies both Lake Michigan and Lake Huron together because they connect at the Straits of Mackinac channel ...