Over 750,000 tourists head to South Bass Island (village of Put-In-Bay) every season. Tourists zoom over Lake Erie from ...

A new children’s book seeks to tell the story of fire from many perspectives, and how the element is not just destructive, ...

U.S. Senate Democrats are urging the Trump administration to end delays on a key project to keep invasive carp out of the ...

Of course, locking a spotted lanternfly in an enclosure with nothing but milkweed isn’t particularly representative of what ...

University of Illinois scientist Kaiyu Guan’s research is focused on making sure the world’s food systems are resilient enough to keep pace with ever-growing demand.

By Danielle Kaeding, This article was republished here with permission from Wisconsin Public Radio. Great Lakes ports are ...

Great Lakes Now: An Exploration of the Great Lakes is an introduction to the science and study of the Great Lakes. This collection aims to introduce students to basic scientific and geographic ...

Michigan and parts of Wisconsin are in the midst of a historic flooding event in spring 2026. Days of heavy rainfall on top of snow have sent lakes and rivers over their banks and threatened several ...

Great Lakes Moment is a monthly column written by Great Lakes Now Contributor John Hartig. Publishing the author’s views and assertions does not represent endorsement by Great Lakes Now or Detroit ...

Shortly after Chelsea Rochman started her faculty job at the University of Toronto, she began working with the Government of Canada to sample microplastics in fish from Lake Ontario. What she found, ...

For more than a century, a dam divided the upstream Sandusky River from Lake Erie. People got power, but fish were prevented from reaching native spawning grounds. Then, four years ago, the dam came ...