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Known for its healthy appetite, giant size and eel-like tail, the wels catfish, which can reach nine feet long and weigh more than 200 pounds, is one of seven animals were recently added to Michigan's list of Prohibited Species. The wels is a top predator that eats other fish and even birds. More...
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Legislation co-sponsored by Rep. Candice Miller would require the Environment Protection Agency to come up with a strategic plan to look into the risks associated with harmful toxins in drinking water. More...
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Dramatic temperature contrasts make dramatic winter scenery along the North Shore of Lake Superior, attracting photographers. More...
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The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative will hold its 2016 annual meeting in Niagara Falls. More...
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Wisconsin DNR will form a team to investigate options to restore near-shore yellow perch fisheries in Milwaukee and possibly other ports. More...
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A company that provides ferry service to Michigan's Mackinac Island is having an 85-foot, 281-passenger vessel added to its fleet. More...
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The Great Lakes region could see less lake effect snow and more rain by the late 21st century, a new study suggests. More...
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The managing director of the University of Notre Dame's Environmental Change Initiative will brief congressional staff members on the Great Lakes Compact. More...
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Lakes Michigan and Huron have achieved something in November that has never before been recorded. This year the water level on Lake Michigan and Lake Huron has continued to rise each month since April. More...
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During fall and winter, Niagara's waterways play host to huge concentrations of birds -- some rare -- reaching into the thousands. Four species of gulls and ducks congregate in globally significant numbers. More...
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The introduction of Asian carps to the Great Lakes would naturally be a snag for anglers. But the fish's establishment there would equally stink for anyone who holds this major water system near and dear. More...
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Lakes Michigan and Huron have achieved something in November that has never before been recorded. More...
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The mayor of Toledo, Ohio, called Wednesday for the federal government to devote full attention to improving water quality in America's lakes and rivers. More...
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Niagara's waterways play host to huge concentrations of birds -- some rare -- reaching into the thousands. More...
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An Asian carp invasion threatens anyone who holds the Great Lakes near and dear. More...
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The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw is set to deliver 1,200 Christmas trees from Northern Michigan to Chicago families in need. More...
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Registration is now open for the Great Lakes Economic Forum, to be held by the Council of the Great Lakes Region on April 26-28, 2015, in Chicago. The forum will provide a venue for leaders to share insights that will help shape economic policy, boost the region's competitive edge and secure its long-term success. More...
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The 2014 edition of Restoring the Great Lakes, an annual publication by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that showcases Great Lakes Restoration Initiative supported work, is now available online. In 2014, The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service received more than $49 million to support new and ongoing Great Lakes projects. More...
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Northwest Michigan outdoor photographer and author Ken Scott was one of the people who took advantage of the opportunity to explore the ice caves, photographing Mother Nature with fresh water and freezing temperatures as her ingredients formed them. More...
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A historic schooner that was the pride of Muskegon, Mich., and later destroyed far from home for the so-called amusement of others will rise again in the form of an abstract sculpture. More...
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has recommended grant money totaling more than $1 million for three projects in St. Clair County. More...
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Efforts to preserve a large section of pristine Lake Michigan duneland hit a stumbling block after the state withdrew a $500,000 grant request to help buy 150 acres More...
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Anit-nuke groups move to block Palisades nuclear generating facility licensing expansion. More...
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Toledo Mayor Michael Collins is appearing before a Senate committee to discuss ways farmers and government can help improve water quality after cyanobacteria toxins tainted the city's water supply. More...
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The Peter Pan of the salamander world, mudpuppies never really grow up. More...