Reintroducing Wolves to Isle Royale National Park
Four wolves were airdropped onto an island where ice bridges no longer allow consistent access to the mainland.
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Viewfinder: A Frozen Lake Michigan Shoreline
Ice covers the Lake Michigan shoreline on January 30th, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois.
Hunting for Ghost Nets in the Great Lakes
Free-floating fishing nets can kill fish and sailors. On the Great Lakes, anglers and tribes are confronting the problem.
Nostalgia and Resentment on the Inland Seas: The Last Days of Commercial Fishing on Lake Erie
What five summers on a trap net boat taught me about work, heritage, and the future of an…
What It Takes to Make the Great Lakes’ Areas of Concern Less Concerning
Eliminating the pollution from industry requires a lot of time, money, and effort on the part of local groups, states, and federal entities.
What Happens to the Great Lakes When Winter Ice Doesn’t Melt
April was the iciest month since record-keeping began in 1973.