If President Donald Trump's threat to tariff Canadian imports by 25% goes forward, 200 years of peaceful and profitable Great Lakes maritime trade will be at risk.

A new documentary released to streaming services on January 31st, 'THE FISH THIEF: A Great Lakes Mystery' tells the story of the sea lamprey's rise and fall on the lakes.

With winter in full swing, the U.S.-flagged fleet of Lakers have tied up in ports across the Great Lakes region to perform

A January 2025 cold wave plunged Chicago into subzero temperatures, initially without snow. By late January, snowfall returned, and Lake Michigan’s ice formed in shifting patterns. While its ice levels stayed near average,

The Great Lakes region is a major recipient of federal funding to protect and clean up the basin as well as protect its rich history.

Environmental restoration and research projects swept up in widespread confusion caused by White House effort to freeze federal grant spending.

When Michigan's many lakes and rivers form ice, it can be hard to stay away. Some ice isn't worth stepping onto, experts say.

The ice coverage in Lake Erie has rapidly expanded to 80% this week. February and March are peak maximum ice coverage periods for the Great Lakes.

The Great Lakes are losing about 14 winter days every decade, according to a recent study published in the Environmental Research Letters.

A Great Lakes Mystery” covers the sea lamprey invasion and tells a story of how society and science united to save local fish.

As communities across the Great Lakes Bay Region face population loss, efforts are underway to create more statewide awareness of the area and make it a more desirable place to live, work and play. Recognizing the need for long-term growth,

Lake effect snow is dependent on the Great Lakes water temperature and how much of the lake is frozen. But what does the current ice concentration look like and