Should growing glacial lakes be used for energy production and water supply—or remain protected as ecologically valuable ...

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Bison grazing on the shore of the Great Salt Lake. With hundreds of thousands of lakes spread across the United States, most of us aren’t too far from a body of water perfect for fishing, boating, or ...

Winter 2024 has made its presence known in December, as locations along the southern and eastern sides of the Great Lakes were hit with colossal amounts of snow. When snow piles up in places such as ...

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From fishing and jet skiing in summer to ice sculptures in winter, this charming Pennsylvania lake and resort town is perfect ...

When towns along the Great Lakes get buried in drifts of blowing snow, like several have over the past few days, weather experts start talking about the “lake effect.” Lake-effect snow often occurs in ...

Warmer temperatures are preventing Lakes Michigan and Huron from mixing in winter, which could disrupt nutrient distribution and oxygen levels. The long-term consequences of this change on the lake ...