The Coast Guard's ice breakers have started working in the waters of the Great Lakes, in an effort to keep commercial ...

A five-day festival with more than 50 films from around the world will celebrate Earth’s oceans and Great Lakes next week in ...

The U.S. Coast Guard said that with ice forming, its fleet of icebreakers has begun working to keep shipping underway on the ...

A classic clipper system will make a quick trip through the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region late this week, delivering ...

Since data collection began in 1973, the average extent of ice coverage across the entire Great Lakes basin on Jan. 11 is ...

The study fills in more gaps about what goes on out in the lakes during the winter months. Until now, most Great Lakes ...

A new documentary comes out in late January, outlining the severe impact the invasive species had on fish populations until ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has once again introduced a bill to extend funding for the landmark program aimed at ...

Great Lakes lawmakers in Congress introduced legislation to renew the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative for another five ...

A hotspot that is now located in the Atlantic played a key role in forming the lakes, home to a fifth of the world's fresh water.

Lake-effect snow typically happens when the lakes are ice-free and the water is still relatively warm. Two other conditions ...