With their surgical nibbles, these large, semi-aquatic, buck-toothed rodents have emerged as crucial helpers for ecologists ...

Rix Mixter, who is one of few divers to visit the Edmund Fitzgerald remains, discussed the Great Lakes' most famous shipwreck ...

Chicago scientists are on the front lines, dedicating their time to finding solutions for the environmental threats facing ...

For decades, officials have worried the fish could wreak disaster on the world’s largest freshwater ecosystem and the ...

The ringing is a nod to the Rev. Richard Ingalls at Mariners’ Church of Detroit, who the day after the 1975 tragedy rang the ...

Also known as the "witches" of November, they occur between mid-October and mid-December, when storm tracks collide over the ...

With the weather forecasting capabilities of today, the captain of the Edmund Fitzgerald may not have even embarked from port.

Retelling shipwreck stories help keep the memories of their victims alive. How the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, SS Carl D. Bradley ...

As more Michiganders take to visiting the Great Lakes this summer, there are several places to learn more about the history of the lakes and the various shipwrecks. There are several different ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved energy company Enbridge's plan to encase a segment of an aging oil pipeline ...

Several states will feel the impacts of a single weather system currently over the Great Lakes that is producing ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Wednesday approved a controversial plan by Canadian energy company Enbridge to build a ...