Jul 23, 2025 | Daily News
Three agencies in western New York are receiving grants for Great Lakes basin projects through the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and New York Sea Grant. Read the full story by The Buffalo News.
Jul 23, 2025 | Daily News
The Great Lakes Aquarium is making history, as well as reflecting on it, by opening their time capsule from 25 years ago when the aquarium first opened in July 2000. Read the full story by KQDS-TV – Duluth, MN.
Jul 23, 2025 | Daily News
The new Lake Champlain Basin Marine Debris Coalition is made up of six organizations whose mission is to “enhance community awareness of and reduce the presence of marine debris in Lake Champlain, Lake George and their tributaries.” Read the full story by Burlington...
Jul 21, 2025 | Daily News
The federal funding that pays for much of Great Lakes water, weather and ice cover monitoring is at risk in the Trump administration’s proposed NOAA budget for 2026, while the Senate has proposed keeping the funding largely in place. Meanwhile, people who work in data...
Jul 21, 2025 | Daily News
Harmful algal blooms have appeared in two locations in Lake Erie, including Sandusky Bay. Toxins have been detected in the Sandusky Bay bloom but no toxins have been reported yet in the western basin. Read the full story by the Sandusky Register.
Jul 21, 2025 | Daily News
An updated report confirms climate change is affecting the Great Lakes region through warmer and wetter weather, greater fluctuation in lake levels and disappearing fish populations. Read the full story by Wisconsin Public Radio.
Jul 21, 2025 | Daily News
The Great Lakes have a rich history of ghost stories and maritime lore. Lake Superior’s “Shipwreck Coast” is known for numerous shipwrecks and ghost ship sightings. Read the full story by the Lansing State Journal.
Jul 21, 2025 | Daily News
Invasive sea lamprey control in Michigan’s Grand River is getting a boost thanks to a $2.1 million federal grant awarded to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission. Read the full story by MLive.
Jul 21, 2025 | Daily News
On the third Sunday of July, the community in Superior, Wisconsin, shows its appreciation for the great lake with Lake Superior Day. Read the full story by WDIO-TV – Duluth, MN.
Jul 21, 2025 | Daily News
The annual Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac Island kicked off with strong winds this weekend, but winds turned so light that as of 9 p.m. Sunday, only two of the 285 entries had crossed the finish line. Read the full story by MLive.