As climate change increasingly shapes the Great Lakes region’s ecology and economy, scientists plan to use underwater robots to gather previously inaccessible data they say will help communities adapt ...

Mike McKay, Brittany Zepernick and Steven Wilhelm are receiving the 2026 Daylight Award for Research presented by the ...

Many Michiganders grow up with the Great Lakes as a backdrop, serving as a place to swim, sail and escape the heat. But few of us think about what lies just a little deeper. For centuries, these ...

MILWAUKEE -- Like tourists in an underwater museum, divers in the Great Lakes explore shipwrecks searching for remnants of clothes, containers of food or even floating human remains. Divers say it's ...

Ever wondered what’s hiding in the deepest, darkest corners of the Great Lakes? Now is your chance to find out! We’re teaming ...

ELK RAPIDS, MI – A group of scientists met up north to scuba dive in Lake Michigan’s Grand Traverse Bay, training how to stay safe while doing environmental research beneath the waves of the Great ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — With hundreds of shipwrecks sitting at the bottom of the Great Lakes, the state of Michigan works to prevent theft, damage and corrosion with legally protected locations ...

SAULT SAINTE MARIE, Michigan — Several crew members were evacuated after a nearly 700-foot-long bulk carrier reportedly struck an underwater object on Lake Superior, causing the ship to begin taking ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Scientists want to know if an underwater cannon can protect valuable Great Lakes fish from a greedy predator. The round goby (GOH'-bee) is an exotic species that hangs ...