Using a remotely operated vehicle, teams were able to find the wreck of the Western Reserve steamship, which sank on Aug. 30, ...

While it may not feel that cold in the Midwest right now, a recent winter left an icy mark on the Great Lakes well into spring. In early March 2014, 11 years ago this week, the visible satellite ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage in three years on February 22, hitting 52.23%. However, a warming trend caused the ice coverage to plummet to 28.95% within a few days.

While most of the Great Lakes have increasing ice, most of the lakes are still below normal on ice cover. Overall the ice has been increasing on the Great Lakes at about a normal rate since it has ...

Although the Western Reserve was found in Lake Superior, estimates suggest there are more than 1,700 ships resting just in Lake Michigan.

This freighter lay undiscovered for 132 years until this past summer when a team with the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society discovered the wreckage 600 feet down off the coast of Michigan ...

Languages: English. Scientists with a watchdog responsible for monitoring the Great Lakes have called on the U.S. and Canadian governments to take action to monitor microplastics in the lakes.

The Great Lakes are currently at 33.19% ice coverage, the highest point so far in 2025. This year's ice coverage is significantly higher than the past two years, with Lake Erie reaching 92.9% ...

The shipwreck, broken in two, was discovered by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society ... also had his 19-year-old son on board. The ship had smooth sailing up until Aug. 30, when it ...

EMMET COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - The protection of the Great Lakes Fishery is suddenly in flux. After federal employees who kill invasive sea lamprey were fired this week. The beginning of the ...

Frigid temperatures of late helped ice coverage surge above average across the Great Lakes The recent spell of prolonged frigid temperatures across the Great Lakes helped push the region’s ice ...