To aid in restoration across the state, the Michigan Wild Rice Initiative, comprising tribes indigenous to the Great Lakes region, state officials, and academic experts, created a stewardship plan.

Great Lakes farms have become a hot spot for bird flu, killing millions of birds and raising fears of a human pandemic.

More energy news with tribal nations quitting Line 5 talks and an oil spill near Lake Huron reportedly under control.

For over a century, the United States and Canada have worked in tandem to manage four of the five Great Lakes that straddle ...

Last month's federal staffing cuts and hiring freezes threatened the sea lamprey control program. Now, it has permission to ...

Ellie Hagen is a scientist at the Environmental Protection Agency. She worries proposed cuts at EPA will put people’s health at risk.

The tribes already had concerns about the process, but news that the Army Corps will likely fast-track the federal permit for ...

Others are more precise with their definitions. Some say that “high speed” starts at 125 mph. But others say those trains are ...

More PFAS news on New York’s Plastic Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act, and how septic systems might be responsible ...

Vivek Ramaswamy jokingly suggested renaming Lake Erie to Lake Ohio, sparking discussions on the history and impact of ...

Two Minnesota nature enthusiasts have spent years chasing the state’s most elusive wildflowers. Their journey is now captured ...

Michigan will retain more water quality protections than many states but could still be impacted by pollution from other ...