Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes with an average depth of 62 feet, but it is also the most biologically productive. All of the Great Lakes rank among the 15 largest lakes in the world ...

Butterfly populations are in decline across the continental U.S., dropping by 22% between 2000 and 2020 according to a study ...

Detroit Zoological Society and Macomb County leaders unveiled plans Tuesday morning to build a $10 million Great Lakes Nature Center on the Macomb County lake shore. The building will be the biggest ...

Photographer David Zurick grew up in a small town along Lake Huron, where he spent his formative years on the beach, learning to ski, skate and swim. Zurick left the Midwest to study Geography in ...

If you’re looking to unwind surrounded by nature, Bass Lake, California, offers plenty of options to help you do just that.

If you’re into outdoor adventures, Mammoth Lakes, California, is a spot worth exploring beyond the usual trails. This area is ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Community members, environmental professionals, and researchers will gather later this month for the 18th Annual Freshwater Summit, an event focused on the latest research and regional ...

From litter to invasives, the Great Lakes have their share of problems. At least a few dozen "nurdles" were discovered in just two hours by a team of 17 volunteers on June 22, 2024. Zebra and quagga ...

MICHIGAN — The Edmund Fitzgerald might be the Great Lakes’ most famous shipwreck, sinking 50 years ago on November 10th, 1975 ...