In the past, severe storms such as Tropical Storm Kay and Tropical Storm Hilary have flooded Owens’ off-lake dust sources, ...

Strawberries are known as heart berries or ode’iminan in Ojibwemowin and they play a special role in our regional ecosystems.

This summer, more travelers are stepping away from screens and seeking out places where nature takes center stage. That craving for deeper connection and a ... Read moreThe post America ...

Starry stonewort has become a poster child for invasives. Expensive to control and nearly impossible to eradicate.

In a special report, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin examines how federal cuts could impact invasive species monitoring on Lake ...

"Lake Ontario is an ecological wonder. Every drop of water within the Great Lakes basin flows through Lake Ontario. Being so close to the Atlantic Ocean makes Lake Ontario a crucial corridor for ...

About 40.8 billion gallons of water a day were withdrawn from the Great Lakes basin last year, a 3% decrease compared to the previous year, a study found.

Lakes St. Clair and Erie were 4 and 5 inches above their long-term May averages, but down 6 inches from May 2024. The Corps said precipitation in April was above average for the Great Lakes basin ...

While Great Lakes water levels were up in early May from the previous month, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says they are all lower than their 2024 averages, by as much as 8 inches. "The ...

Laws and policies could also use a refresh. Some think the landmark Great Lakes Compact, signed in 2008 to prevent water from being siphoned out of the basin, requires strengthening to close loopholes ...

Trump, in the memo, adds that the carp pose a "significant risk" to Great Lakes fishing, boating, recreation and tourism that support tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars of commerce ...