On Sunday, Jan. 4, Great Lake researchers reported a total ice coverage of 15.77%, the highest percentage of the season that ...

While ice is starting to close in on the Great Lakes, the Soo Locks remain open for a few more days. When the season ends.

It was a year of growing challenges as well as comeback stories in the Great Lakes. While Detroit welcomed a large new park, ...

As Michigan looks ahead to the new year, state environmental officials are laying out priorities for protecting the water ...

The traditionally shortest fishing season in the State of Michigan – the one for Black Lake sturgeon - will open Feb. 7.

The lakes' frozen waters are currently impacting commercial traffic between ports across the Great Lakes in places like ...

CHEBOYGAN, MI – Michigan’s iconic – and famously quick – sturgeon season will be held on Saturday, Feb. 7, on Black Lake in ...

Hidden holes in the shelf ice mounds can lead to a quick drop into the icy water with little to no chance of climbing out.

More than 30 years ago, a group of scientists planted just 4,200 seeds of the rare Pitcher’s thistle in the sandy dunes of ...

This Michigan seafood buffet serves crab the way Great Lakes families have enjoyed for decades, preserving classic flavors.

Less than an hour and a half from Detroit is a charming city offering mom and pop shops, delicious food, and more for the ...

Wisconsin author Michael Schumacher, who produced an array of works ranging from biographies of filmmaker Francis Ford ...