Lake Superior’s Changing Fishery by Shawn Perich The fish population of Lake Superior experienced extraordinary changes over the past 100 years or so. Starting in…
WISCONSIN’S WATER ACTION VOLUNTEERS The Water Action Volunteers (WAV) citizen stream monitoring program is an ongoing partnership between the University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension, the Wisconsin…
A breakthrough for Great Lakes shipping, Congress authorizes a new heavy icebreaker The $858B defense bill includes authorization for another icebreaker By Danielle Kaeding Published: Wednesday, December…
NASA launches international mission to survey Earth’s water, including the Great Lakes Dubbed SWOT, an advanced radar satellite will enhance understanding of the Earth’s oceans, rivers and…
Uncrewed sail drones are quietly counting fish more accurately in Lake Superior More accurate data will lead to better limits and quotas for fisheries on Great Lakes,…
Wisconsin archaeologists find 3,000-year-old canoe in Lake Mendota, oldest in Great Lakes region by far Sophie Carson – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MADISON — For the second time…
Lake Nipigon: Land of the Giants Located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northeast of the city of Thunder Bay, Lake Nipigon is the largest lake found entirely within…
It’s Not Just a Tick Bite Human Powassan virus infections have been recognized in the United States, Canada, and Russia. In the United States, cases of Powassan…
In Wisconsin: Stowing Mowers, Pleasing Bees Can the No Mow May movement help transform the traditional American lawn — a manicured carpet of grass — into something…