After a paltry year of ice coverage in 2024, this winter's freezing temperatures are having an impact across the Great Lakes.

In the midst of another round of frigid air, the Great Lakes are continuing to freeze over. According to the NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, the Great Lakes sit at 33.88% in ice ...

Scientists advising a cross-border organization that reports on Great Lakes water quality are calling on the U.S. and Canadian governments to designate microplastics a Chemical of Mutual Concern under ...

“In some parts of the Great Lakes basin, we believe the levels in water can pose a risk to some of the aquatic life,” said Karen Kidd, an author of the report and a professor at McMaster Universit ...

By the time he died, aged just 32, he had redrawn the map of the northern hemisphere ... the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his kingdom of Macedon (in modern ...

Lake Winnipeg is the sixth largest freshwater lake in Canada, with its drainage basin stretching over 4 provinces and ... Phosphorus Reduction Calculation Report. Great Lakes Management and Reporting ...

which has provided targeted funding towards restoring the most polluted sites in the Great Lakes basin, like Milwaukee. Much of the funding for the area of concern cleanup is targeted towards ...

More than 7,500 lakes in western Greenland have turned brown, begun emitting carbon, and suffered a drop in water quality due to extreme weather events that took place in 2022, according to a new ...

Lake Ontario had 86.2% ice coverage in 1979. In 2002, the Great Lakes basin had just 11.9% ice coverage, NOAA said. In 2012, Lake Superior had 8.5% coverage. In 2002, Lake Michigan had 12.4% coverage.

Languages: English, Spanish Hidden details in a historic map have helped shed light on one of the great mysteries in American history. The 16th-century map provides insights into the fate of the ...