The Madison Fire Department is responding to Lake Mendota on reports of a vehicle in the water Thursday afternoon.

Lake Mendota in Wisconsin is transformed by the changing seasons – covered by ice in winter, and by algae in summer – and a ...

MADISON, Wis. -- A person was rescued from their vehicle after it broke through the ice on Lake Mendota Thursday. At around 3 ...

The Madison Fire Department Lake Rescue Team was sent to Lake Mendota near Picnic Point shortly before 4 p.m. and launched ...

The Madison Fire Department responded to Lake Mendota near Picnic Point on Wednesday, Jan. 16, for an occupied vehicle that ...

Unpredictable temperatures have meant that, beneath its semi-solid ice surface, Lake Mendota has kind of been in a state of ...

Lake Mendota bacteria evolve rapidly with seasonal changes, adapting to conditions yet returning yearly to near-original ...

Bacterial cells have lots of interesting abilities. They can pass a kind of memory onto offspring; easily share genes; and ...

The team analyzed genetic material from microbes in a one-of-a-kind archive of water samples collected over 20 years from ...

Madison will host the World Ice and Sailing Association World Championship for the first time in America next month.

Most species of bacteria in Lake Mendota rapidly evolved with the change of seasons, returning to a similar state every year, ...