Asian Carp, the Massive Fish That Could Reshape the Great Lakes Forever

Asian carp are large, voracious, and invasive. After their introduction to the United States during the early 1970s to ...
WYSO Public Radio

Environmental officials in U.S. and Canada meet to discuss Great Lakes successes, future priorities

Officials with the U.S. and Canada met this past week to discuss priorities for the next three years on protecting the ...
Hoodline

Great Lakes Fish Are Finally Ditching ‘Forever Chemicals,’ But Don’t Put Away The Advisory Map Yet

The study examined nearly 1,000 archived lake trout and walleye collected between 1975 and 2020 and screened for 45 different PFAS compounds, according to a paper in the Journal of Great Lakes ...
Morningstar

IJC Releases 2025 Report on Water Diversions and Uses in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin

OTTAWA, ON and WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Joint Commission (IJC) is pleased to release the Protection of the Waters of the Great Lakes: 2025 Report on Water Diversions ...
upnorthlive

Rare Great Lakes piping plovers rebound in northern Michigan at record rates

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - The Great Lakes piping plovers, a rare shorebird species endemic to the Great Lakes basin, are experiencing a remarkable resurgence in northern Michigan. "Great ...
Mankato Free Press

Great Lakes region faces rising, unprecedented demand for its water resources

Water shortages, groundwater conflicts and contaminated aquifers are some of the growing threats faced by Great Lakes states. That’s according to a new report out Wednesday from the Alliance for the ...