Early spring on the Great Lakes has historically seen a few major deadly disasters as shipping season kicks off. But the season isn't completely safe.

The past several years of unusually warm winters and a lack of ice cover on Lake Erie helped the species to thrive. Alewife typically go to the bottom of the lake during the winters in search of ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication ...

What time is liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida? ULA Atlas V, Amazon rocket launch should be visible for most of the state ...

The surface air temperature anomaly (left) and annual maximum ice cover (right) over the period December 1- March 1 for 2011-12 (top) and 2013-14 (bottom ... size than Lake Erie and well to ...

Photo courtesy of Captain Hans Mann Yellow perch fishing in Lake Erie means dressing warm for a few hours on the water — the ice is gone, the fish are biting. The spring weather is improving ...

But while the lake they call gichi-gami never gives up her dead ... He was aboard the RMS Lusitania off the coast of Ireland when the submarine fired upon the ship and sank it, resulting in the ...