The five Great Lakes -- Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Superior and Lake Michigan -- are enormous inland seas hundreds of miles in length, covering 12,000 miles of shoreline. They are a ...

Editor’s note • This Great Salt Lake Collaborative story is part of day one of our series, “At water’s edge: Searching for solutions at the Great Salt Lake’s sister lakes across the Great Basin.” The ...

Southeastern Wisconsin is adorned with a myriad of stunning lakes that offer a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you’re a fishing enthusiast hoping to catch a trophy muskie or ...

Miles Offshore, Are Lighthouse Cribs Beginning to Rot from Air Exposure? Professor Peter Blanken's research on the Great Lakes takes a new look at Winter Evaporation as Key Process in Water Levels.

Test your geography smarts with this quiz: Q: Which is bigger, Lake Nicaragua or the Great Salt Lake? Lake Nicaragua, at just over 3,000 square miles. Utah’s Great Salt Lake is about 1,700 square ...

Over four decades, the Great Lakes states have been the sad sack of American geography. This perception has been reinforced by Detroit’s bankruptcy filing and the descent of Chicago, the region’s ...