The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recorded rising water levels in April. The prediction is that levels will continue to rise over the next few months.

Roughly 6,000 ships have wrecked on the Great Lakes, with about 1,500 occurring in Michigan waters. The deadliest early spring shipwreck on Lake Erie was the Anthony Wayne in 1850, resulting in up ...

Chicago breaks ground on a pipeline that will bring water from the Great Lakes to some suburbs whose groundwater is running ...

The future of Great Lakes Mall is in flux as its owner, Washington Prime Group, continues unloading assets from its retail ...

Jon Durtka is working with Michigan fisheries managers to expand walleye spearfishing and normalize the sport in the Great ...

The snowmelt of very heavy snowfall in the lake-effect snowbelts also contributes to the Great Lakes water levels. Lake Superior actually has stayed at the same level from March to April.

The average annual ice cover over the Great Lakes region responds very closely to seasonal changes in annual temperature. However, each lake exhibits its own individual response and timescale ...

Sea Grant, like the other Great Lakes organizations receiving NOAA funding, works on Lake Superior buoys, water science and recreational safety. It also helps establish or boost industries like ...

But for Jon Durtka, the outcome of spearing a keeper walleye in Lake Huron isn’t that much ... are trying to normalize the sport in the Great Lakes even as traditionalists oppose their efforts.

The longstanding relationship between the United States and Canada plays a critical role in the stewardship of the Great ...