GIBRALTAR ISLAND – The annual harmful algal bloom that hits the western part of Lake Erie is predicted to be less severe this year, but emerging research is showing the related toxins can be harmful ...

Reefs are abundant in the lake's western basin. The Coast Guard is still working to remove the Goodtime I, which became stuck ...

NOAA and partners predict a mild to moderate algal bloom in Lake Erie this summer, measuring a 3 on the severity index.

Water quality scientists predict the harmful algae bloom on western Lake Erie this year will be relatively mild and less ...

NOAA and its research partners are forecasting a mild to moderate harmful algal bloom (HAB) in western Lake Erie this summer.

The hatch of mayflies is beginning in the southern part of Michigan, signaling the start of the yearly mayfly hatch. Mayflies are a familiar sight near many Michigan lakes when they emerge (or “hatch” ...

Lake Erie saw 95 per cent ice cover on Feb. 18, according to satellite data from NOAA — a stark contrast from the same time last year when only 36 per cent was iced over. The last time the lake ...

Water levels in Lake Erie's western basin are forecast to drop below the critical navigation threshold Monday morning. Lake effect snow clouds hang over Lake Erie and the Buffalo skyline December ...

A good portion of his work involves algal blooms on the lake, primarily the western basin. An airborne look at Lake Erie with lots of algae. (Zachary Haslick/Aerial Associates Photography) ...

Much of Lake Erie’s western basin is almost entirely frozen over, according to FOX 8 meteorologists — though there’s less coverage along the shoreline areas near the Sandusky amusement park ...

“The western basin yellow perch hatch was above average and should make a noticeable contribution to the catchable adult population in 2026,” the ODNR said.