Beaver-inspired structures could limit flooding and benefit wildlife habitat, but state permitting is arduous.

As government sensors fall short, people are buying their own to protect against particulate pollution linked to heart and lung disease, cancer and a higher overall risk of premature death.

The Trump administration promises to roll back clean energy incentives while the nuclear sector hangs on to its tenuous ...

Mudpuppies are amphibians which means their skin is thin and vulnerable to whatever is in the water around them, which makes ...

Managing Canada geese, saving freshwater mussels, and an Ojibwe lens on the fur trade.

According to a recent study, recreational fishing in the Great Lakes is worth $5.1 billion. The Great Lakes Fishery Commission hired Southwick Associates to calculate the economic output. The area ...

The Doug Ford government is pushing for a prospecting rush across northern Ontario, leaving a blanket of mineral claims on land where First Nations are still fighting for title.

Great Lakes Fact or Fake? is a new book by Dave Dempsey. Below are adapted excerpts from the book, which bring readers along while he answers 41 myths about the Great Lakes. FACT or FAKE? There was a ...

This article was republished here with permission from Wisconsin Public Radio. A new study builds on previous research that shows winters on the Great Lakes are growing shorter due to climate change.

In this episode of Great Lakes Now, “Too Many Geese and Not Enough Mussels,” a look at efforts to manage the overpopulation of Canada geese, a project aimed at recovering freshwater mussels, and an ...