Doc Lloyd, Daisy Bradford and Columbus Marion "Dad" Joiner pose for a photo. In 1930, Joiner uncovered the biggest oil field ...

A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of its water.

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CLEVELAND - Lake Erie is more than half covered by ice, thanks to our frigid snap. The Great Lake was almost entirely liquid on Jan. 4, when temperatures began dropping. By Jan. 8, the surface of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Lake Erie is more than half covered by ice, thanks to our frigid snap. The Great Lake was almost entirely liquid on Jan. 4, when temperatures began dropping. By Jan. 8 ...

The Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, reached historic low levels in 2022, raising economic, ecological and public health concerns for Utah. New research from ...

Texas Longhorns junior quarterback Quinn Ewers ... The Davey O'Brien Foundation named Ewers to the Davey O'Brien Postseason Great 8 on Wednesday, a list that recognizes the top quarterbacks ...

"They get up here and they sit real still and let it freeze around them." Per the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, alligators in Texas are mostly inactive when they brumate from about mid ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Utah’s Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, hit a troubling milestone in 2022, dropping to its lowest water level since record-keeping began in 1847.

Get our free Wednesday newsletter and you’ll always be in the know. Sign up now A new study builds on previous research that shows winters on the Great Lakes are growing shorter due to climate change.