Since 1973, ice coverage has fallen by 77% on Lake Michigan and 71% on the Great Lakes as a whole. That has a far-reaching ...

A hotspot that is now located in the Atlantic played a key role in forming the lakes, home to a fifth of the world's fresh ...

The ice coverage in Lake Erie has rapidly expanded to 80% this week. February and March are peak maximum ice coverage periods ...

Lake effect snow is dependent on the Great Lakes water temperature and how much of the lake is frozen. But what does the ...

The Great Lakes are losing about 14 winter days every decade, according to a recent study published in the Environmental ...

When Michigan's many lakes and rivers form ice, it can be hard to stay away. Some ice isn't worth stepping onto, experts say.

Much of Grey-Bruce remained under an extreme cold warning on Wednesday afternoon, with wind chills making it feel like –30 ...

And the same holds true for ice cover on the Great Lakes. Just 21.4 percent of the contiguous United States was covered with ...

We know it's a big part of living in the Great Lakes, especially in certain areas ... happens when water isn't frozen Lake-effect snow typically happens when the lakes are ice-free and the water is ...

The American and Canadian Coast Guards are sending additional ice-breaking vessels to assist the Manitoulin but it's not known how long it will take to free the stranded ship.

Much later, during the last ice age around 20,000 years ago ... "We were puzzled by the anomalous observations in the Great Lakes region and tried to explain it by the Great Meteor hotspot ...