Thursday, August 10, 2023
Built in 1919-20, the lighthouse stands 68 feet tall and measures about 1,000 square feet. General Services Administration If you’ve always dreamed of cozying up inside your own beautiful lighthouse on the water, far from the hustle and bustle of daily life, now’s your chance: A 68-foot-tall structure in Lake SuperiorMonday, August 7, 2023
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources continues to help enhance fish populations in Lake Michigan and Lake Superior through its 2023 stocking efforts. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO, WISCONSIN DNR The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) continues to help enhance fish populations in Lake Michigan and Lake Superior throughFriday, August 4, 2023
The outline of a dead bat can be seen in the waters of Lake Michigan. On Saturday, residents of Michigan City, Ind., said that they scooped "at least 50" dead bats out of the water. No one knew why so many bats were washing up on shore. Photo credit Mike Krauser MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — There's a mysteryThursday, August 3, 2023
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MI – A swimmer’s itch outbreak has been detected in Lake Superior. Health officials recommend beachgoers stay out of the water under certain weather conditions to lessen their risk of contracting the infection. Swimmer’s itch has been detected in people swimming in the surface waters of Lake SuperiorWednesday, August 2, 2023
Mitchel Bortolon, a student public health inspector, is shown in this 2018 file photo taking a water sample from Lake Huron at Canatara Beach as part of Lambton Public Health's beach water sampling program. File photo/Postmedia Network PHOTO BY FILE PHOTO /Paul Morden/The Observer Local MPPs recently announced the OntarioTuesday, August 1, 2023
Lake Guardian research vessel. Photo credit: EPA ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A Lake Ontario cruise was no summer vacation for several teachers who spent a week on board an Environmental Protection Agency ship, testing water quality on the lake. The voyage plays an important role in the future health of not just Lake Ontario, but allMonday, July 31, 2023
PUT-IN-BAY, OH – Ohio Sea Grant, Stone Lab and education partners across South Bass Island will host Lake Erie Awareness Day on August 10, 2023 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Aquatic Visitors Center, Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial, Cooper’s Woods Preserve, Lake Erie Islands Nature and WildlifeFriday, July 28, 2023
Little Traverse Bay Ferry Company's newest boat is the Harbor Princess, which is booking sunset cruises now. Photo provided by Little Traverse Bay Ferry Company's Harbor Princess. PETOSKEY, MI - When big boats motor into Petoskey’s beautiful Little Traverse Bay, they tend to attract attention. The neighborhood’s newestThursday, July 27, 2023
A portion of an algae bloom is shown in Lake Erie in the summer of 2014. (Haraz N. Ghanbari/Associated Press) Despite often being described as smelly and not nice to look at, Eric Hirzel and Matthew Hehn say they find algae blooms helpful when it comes to catching more fish in Lake Erie. Both are longtime charter fishing captainsWednesday, July 26, 2023
USGS - A saildrone in Charlevoix headed out to northern Lake Michigan. The government is using three uncrewed research vessels in the Great Lakes. These autonomous vessels are gathering data on fish. One vehicle is on the surface on northern Lake Michigan. Another is on Lake Erie. There’s also a long-range autonomous
