An effort to map the bottom of the Great Lakes is gaining support due to its potential benefits for safety and environmental management.

Nicholas Galanin, one of the best-known Native American artists in the country, brings his wryly fatalistic vision of ...

The Canyon Creek hiking trail leads to massive waterfalls and alpine lakes, all the while following along a crystal-clear ...

Several beaches along Lake Superior came under a beach hazards warning issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) on Thursday. The advisory identified elevated risks for swimmers because of ...

With an estimated 8.75 million living species on earth, there are always going to be some weird and unusual animals you've ...

The Trinity Alps Wilderness, about three hours north of Sacramento, offers hiking trails, waterfalls, alpine lakes and ...

After reaching a peak of more than 50% coverage in February, Great Lakes ice held on into May this year. Here's where.

Lake Huron has an average depth of 195 feet and a maximum depth of 750 feet, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Lake Huron is about 183 miles wide and 206 miles long, the ...

The story of Traci Lynn Martin's quest to become the first person to circumnavigate all of the Great Lakes by kayak in one ...

Flasks of bubbling green liquid in a Wayne State University biology lab display a troubling relationship between two phenomena threatening the Great Lakes. The slimy concoctions are mixtures of ...

There are few things as iconic as a West Coast road trip in the USA. Highway 101 is one of the most famous roads to cruise ...

President Trump signed a memorandum to expedite measures preventing invasive Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes. The memorandum urges Illinois to cooperate with the Brandon Road Lock and Dam ...