Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has halted a key project meant to defend the Great Lakes from invasive carp, citing federal funding ...

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

Well, the governor of Illinois had an important announcement regarding his own renaming of long-established geographical ...

Above: Satellite view of the Great Lakes on a recent clear day (December 22, 2019), showing less than 2% overall ice cover, about normal for this point in the winter, mainly in Green Bay and ...

As climate change continues to alter the world around us, researchers have now taken a deep dive into the Great Lakes, uncovering that the lakes are experiencing a loss of 14 winter days per decade.

Zebra and quagga mussels, originally found in Eastern Europe and Russia, arrived in the Great Lakes in the late 80s via ballast discharge from transoceanic ships. The Rochester embayment was ...

If President Donald Trump's threat to tariff Canadian imports by 25% goes forward, 200 years of peaceful and profitable Great Lakes maritime trade will be at risk.

Could Lake Ontario get a Trump name change? Let us know your thoughts as we process the switch to Gulf of America and maps convert.

Lake-effect snow brings heavy snowfall to some parts of North America Lake-effect snow is most common around the Great Lakes region in the US and Canada during late autumn and winter. It can lead ...