At 4:46 a.m., 11 Michigan teenagers stood on the Canadian shore of Lake Erie looking out at the black water. The hint of ...

The teens' watercraft hit a wave, rendering it inoperable and sending them into the water and the path of two ferries near ...

In a new announcement, the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) warned travelers of spreading harmful ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — An invasive freshwater jellyfish has been spotted in Lake Erie. The Pennsylvania Department of ...

A cyanobacteria bloom has expanded in western Lake Erie, now covering an area of about 160 square miles along the Michigan ...

Craspedacusta sowerbii aren't frequently seen in their adult, "medusa" form. The invasive species likely came from Asia in ...

On Aug. 4, 2024, an alligator was spotted in Lake Erie. Since the initial claim, no official sighting of the gator has been ...

A rare freshwater jellyfish was spotted last month in Lake Erie, according to Pennsylvania officials. Ray Walter, an intern with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, came across a ...

Dr. Thomas Bridgewater, an ecology professor at the University of Toledo, breaks down the science behind the blooms.

Tsunamis on Lake Erie? They can happen, but they're different from what you might get in the Pacific. Here's what to know.

Erie-area water rescue crews urge boaters to take the proper safety precautions in the wake of increased call volumes and ...