Altogether, the Great Lakes are seeing healthier ice coverage this year. Here's what to know about their current conditions.

Grist, Interlochen Public Radio in Northern Michigan, and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan ...

Cyanobacteria thrive in warm, sunny lakes and ponds that contain excess nitrogen and phosphorus nutrients derived from ...

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

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

Waves of Change is an online interview series highlighting the diverse faces and perspectives shaping the environmental justice movement throughout the Great Lakes region. This month, we spoke with ...

On January 24, offshore winds pushed ice away from the coastline, creating a dynamic ice landscape. Jia Wang, an ice climatologist at NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL ...

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I want to stay informed! A new study builds on previous research that shows winters on the Great Lakes are growing shorter due to climate change. The Great Lakes have been losing an average of 14 days ...

In summer, the thawed landscape is covered in low ... “We focus on lakes in the Arctic because they are such great sentinels of climate change. They tend to show change before other lake ...

the lakes have become a source of it, with a 350% increase in the flux of this greenhouse gas from them. "The likely explanation is that so much organic carbon mobilized from the landscape into ...