For centuries, rogue waves were considered nothing but nautical folklore. It wasn't until 1995 that myth became fact. On the ...

The National Weather Service issued gale warnings for lakes Michigan and Huron. Waves could reach 10 feet on April 21, ...

Currently the largest semiaquatic mammal in the Great Lakes is the North American river otter. —Michael McGowen, curator of marine mammals, National Museum of Natural History You recently ...

it left behind the planet’s largest freshwater system. At least that’s what scientists have long believed about the formation of the Great Lakes. But a recent study suggests that the timeline ...

Photo courtesy of Matt Zuro. Image from NWS webpage. The Laurentian Great Lakes, as the world's largest unfrozen surface freshwater system, hold paramount significance in maintaining the ecological ...