Scientists are urging the US and Canadian governments to take swift action after discovering high levels of microplastic ...

The microplastic levels in Great Lakes fish are among the "highest reported worldwide", it said. Levels are particularly dangerous in the most popular lakes, Michigan and Ontario, which attract ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

Despite the increase in lake ice, dangerous winds and other weather ... making it the second most shallow of the Great Lakes behind Lake Erie. Of all the Great Lakes, Lake Superior has reported ...

After all, they’re the ones pulling millions of pounds of fish from the water. In the case of the Great Lakes in the 1940s ... The lamprey is sucking most of the nutrients out of the fish ...

From north of Houghton Point and into the Bayfield areas, we are seeing more hazardous ice. Thickness varies, but for the ...

Microplastics are everywhere. But after accidentally combining materials in a lab, scientists at the University of Michigan ...