Stock image of a map of the Great Lakes (main) and a zebra mussel (inset). Scientists have listed the top 10 most invasive species in the Lakes, the worst of which was the zebra mussel.

From large-scale fish kills to keeping our coastal nuclear plants cool, the region's new reality will only grow more extreme.

When it comes to satellite images of our home among the Great Lakes, sometimes all we feel is awe when we look at them. But the different colors of these images tell a story, too. These days ...

Stock image of microplastic pollution in water Stock ... conducted on the levels of human microplastic exposure in the Great Lakes basin—and the potential health impacts. Do you have a tip ...

NASA's Earth Observatory has unveiled stunning satellite images of "cloud streets" forming over the Great Lakes, a phenomenon associated with lake-effect snow. Captured by the Visible Infrared ...

Map of ice coverage over the Great Lakes in 2014. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Now, contrast that to a satellite image taken by the NOAA last month, nearly 10 years later.

We're highlighting a collection of photos that have been shared by our friends at the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, the U.S. Coast Guard, and other ship enthusiasts. We've included some ...

Here are a selection of Fricke’s images. It’s a multi-billion-dollar business that most of us never get to see. A glimpse into what life is like aboard the freighters that ply the Great Lakes. The ...