A new study has found that climate change is erasing a fundamental annual phenomenon in Lakes Michigan and Huron, with ...

Illinois boasts 63 miles of coastline along Lake Michigan’s southwestern shore, nearly all of which is fortified by metal ...

If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you.” The motto has been part of the state’s framework from the very beginning.

Tribes and advocacy groups argued Michigan appellate judges misconstrued state law when they signed off on a permit to allow ...

For two weeks you have been voting to decide which landmark best represents Michigan. Now we are happy to announce the winner.

A mysterious stone formation found beneath Lake Michigan has left experts puzzled, resembling the famous Stonehenge monument ...

As ice and snow cover melt on Michigan lakes this spring, you may see dead fish or other aquatic animals. Given the return to a more “normal” Michigan winter this year — with more cold days ...

(WOOD) — One of the nation’s leading experts on a critically endangered bird says potential federal spending cuts could spell doom for the Great Lakes piping plover. Francie Cuthbert ...

The ice season for the Great Lakes typically ends in early March and spring has officially arrived, with March 20 the spring equinox. With the ice retreating, Michigan's Soo Locks are opening ...

Susanne Schmeier has not received funding related to this article. Melissa McCracken has not received funding related to this article. Just over half the world’s population shares a river or ...

Researchers from Michigan State University used open data to study climate change in 24,000 U.S. lakes. Using new methods and satellite data, they found climate-driven patterns in algae levels across ...