After five years of steady drops, the lake has returned to average levels and could even stay below the mean this summer. For the month of April, the average water level for Lake Michigan/Huron — ...

Elenathewise/Getty The discovery links ancient mantle activity to the present-day geography of the Great Lakes. It underscores how Earth's internal processes—occurring over millions of years ...

Great Lakes scientists gathered in Milwaukee to discuss resilience in the lakes and scientific research amid proposed federal ...

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 ...

Officials see below-average water levels compared to 2024 for the Great Lakes. Here are the updated levels for June.

From litter to invasives, the Great Lakes have their share of problems. At least a few dozen "nurdles" were discovered in just two hours by a team of 17 volunteers on June 22, 2024. Zebra and ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Traverse City residents will soon have the opportunity to see beneath the surface of our Great Lakes and dive ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage in three years on Feb. 22, hitting 52.23%. Warming temperatures have caused that percentage to shrink to nearly zero. With continuing above ...