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The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage (52.23%) since February 2022. Lake Superior was the last of the Great Lakes to become ice-free on May 11, 2025. As of June 6, 2025, water ...
Great Lakes scientists gathered in Milwaukee to discuss resilience in the lakes and scientific research amid proposed federal budget cuts. The conference, hosted by the International Association ...
Heat waves and cold spells are part of life on the Great Lakes. But new research from the University of Michigan shows that is true today in a fundamentally different way than it was even 30 years ...
According to a release from Cruise the Great Lakes, the economic impact of ship voyages and port visits on the lakes should total over $230 million this year, a 15% increase from 2024.. John ...
The water level for Lake Michigan and Lake Huron (measured as one), was 578.61 feet, up 4 inches from April, but down 6 inches from the May average — and 8 inches from May 2024.. Lakes St. Clair ...
The head of the Alliance for the Great Lakes explains how Trump administration EPA cuts will hurt clean water programs, such as lead service line replacement and initiatives to reduce “forever ...
The potential catastrophe at Naval Station Great Lakes, as well as the plotted attacks on Chicago's Michigan Avenue, were thwarted by the FBI in 2022 when Pang was arrested.
He delivered photos and video of Naval Station Great Lakes and downtown Chicago on Oct. 2, 2022. The operative paid Pang $3,000 on Oct. 8, 2022, but also asked for uniforms that would help with ...
Naval Station Great Lakes was opened in 1911 and is the U.S. Navy's largest training facility and its only boot camp. The station is located on more than 1,600 acres overlooking Lake Michigan and ...
Past threats to the Great Lakes were single contaminants like mercury or PCBs from single sources, but microplastics are a diverse suite of contaminants from many different places, ...
Sea lampreys abounded in all Great Lakes in 2024 after treatment was limited during COVID. But the parasitic, invasive fish are expected to decline. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...
It's a fish story with a big, unexpected plot twist. A native Great Lakes whitefish thought extinct for nearly 40 years has been rediscovered by scientists – in the wrong Great Lake.. The ...