CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Great Lake Michigan is considered Chicago's natural wonder. Renowned for its breathtaking views of the city's skyline and beaches, it serves as a recreational hub for swimming and ...

EMPIRE, MI -- Ever wonder what’s happening down in the depths of Lake Michigan? Curious why the water below the sand dunes looks Caribbean blue? Wondering how to get rid of those stubborn mussels ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the amount of sea lamprey in the Great Lakes surged because treatments were limited.

Researchers say that a lake trout recently captured in Lake Superior is believed to be the oldest-known specimen of its species ever caught in the Great Lakes, estimated to be 62 years old. The fish ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A study has revealed the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on an invasive parasitic fish that wounds and kills Great Lakes native species like lake trout, whitefish, ciscoes, and ...

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit PBS; Michigan Public, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; and The Narwhal who work together to bring ...

EMPIRE, MI -- Projected 12-feet above their heads, students will experience what it’s like to be at the bottom of a “tunnel of salmon,” racing along the Platte River and diving deep in Lake Michigan.

Scientists used an autonomous underwater vehicle to explore shipwrecks in Lake Michigan for the first time. The technology captured highly detailed images of wrecks, including the Senator, which sank ...

Researchers say that a lake trout recently captured in Lake Superior is believed to be the oldest-known specimen of its species ever caught in the Great Lakes, estimated to be 62 years old. The fish ...

PORT WASHINGTON – About 16 miles offshore, the conditions in Lake Michigan were considered normal and favorable. The winds blew in from the southeast at seven knots, considered a gentle breeze on the ...