Technology from Chicago and around the world promises to clean up water. An effort in Illinois is trying to speed it to ...

The funding will support the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Great Lakes Science Center through fiscal year 2030. This ...

Niğmet and Ali are both from the village of Tekelioğlu, which abutted the lake. Niğmet fished in its waters, she reminisces, eating what she caught. Ali learned to swim in Marmara Lake when he was a ...

Lakes are among the most fascinating geographical features, defined as sizable bodies of standing or slowly moving water contained within inland basins. While the boundaries between lakes, ponds and ...

Winter storms on the Great Lakes have a habit of briefly giving things back. Here's how winter weather plays a part.

Some lakes appear calm, clear, and inviting, yet they carry risks that make entering the water hazardous. Visitors continue ...

These crystal-clear lakes from around the world are proof that nature knows how to keep it clean—and absolutely breathtaking ...

When it comes to Great Lakes surfing, getting an ice beard or having frozen dreads is a badge of honor. Because Great Lakes surfers embrace the cold.

Exactly how many lakes this country has depends on how a ‘lake’ is defined and what minimum size is used. One widely cited estimate counts approximately 879,800 lakes measuring 0.1 square kilometres ...

A Finger Lakes conservation group just crossed a major milestone decades in the making. The Finger Lakes Land Trust announced it has now conserved more than 35,000 acres across the region, marking ...