But no matter the season, one researcher says it's been her experience that studying the Great Lakes is treated like a second-class science. Ice and snow drifts cover the water near the Mackinac ...

Scientists say up until ... it as a "master variable" of the Great Lakes, Xenopoulos, a professor of biology at Trent University and member of the IJC, says ice cover controls a number of factors ...

The globe is warming — and that includes the Great Lakes. The five interconnected ... there so we do need ice-breaking capabilities to sample ... It's unsafe, it requires special training." The ...

Above: Satellite view of the Great Lakes on a recent clear day (December 22, 2019), showing less than 2% overall ice cover ... and the importance of science to our lives. This story does not ...

A new study puts more scientific teeth behind everything from having white Christmases to how long ski hills stay open: Winters on the Great Lakes are ... the year. A lack of ice and change ...

Winter businesses, environment on thin ice as Great Lakes ice coverage hits historic low Scientists at U.S. weather forecasting agency ordered to get clearance before talking to Canadian ...

Two of the world’s top weather agencies forecast several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to uncomfortable extremes.

The Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, based in Michigan, is a research hub for the world’s largest surface freshwater system. Scientists at the laboratory research and monitor ice ...

The clean-up and site restoration of a New Zealand research station in Antarctica has provided valuable lessons on the ...

Every single organism on Earth, no matter the biome, the kingdom, the domain, whether it's an extremophile in a hot spring or ...