Recent research suggests that the Great Lakes originated from the Cape Verde hotspot under the ancient supercontinent Pangaea ...

Researchers reveal the surprising origin of the Great Lakes, linking them to an ancient hotspot that existed 300 million years ago, shedding new light on Earth's geological history.

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 ...

A hotspot that now lies in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean was once under the Great Lakes, and may explain why they formed ...

Ancient hotspot under Great Lakes region linked to their formation Weak lithosphere aided ice in shaping massive lake depressions Study combines seismic data with geological history insights ...

Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a ...

A new study suggests that the Great Lakes are experiencing shorter winters, which could have implications on everything from ...

Sea lampreys abounded in all Great Lakes in 2024 after treatment was limited during COVID. But the parasitic, invasive fish are expected to decline.

led by the U.S. Geological Survey, to analyze the effect of reduced control efforts during 2020 and 2021 on Great Lakes sea lamprey populations. They are confident, however, that treatments in ...

Some 68 major dams in the Himalayan region exploit the enormous hydropower potential of high-altitude lakes and rivers ... a former chief engineer in the geology and mineral bureau of Sichuan ...