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 ...

Fishing enthusiasts find themselves in a stress-free angler’s paradise, where Lake Erie’s abundant fish populations make success almost inevitable. The waters around South Bass Island teem with ...

Lake Erie hides a secret that most Ohioans haven’t discovered – a beach made not of sand, but of smooth, rounded stones that massage your feet with every step while waves provide nature’s soundtrack.

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

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

A Great Lakes invader, sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus) are parasitic fish native to the Atlantic Ocean, but entered the ...

A Great Lakes invader, sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus) are parasitic fish native to the Atlantic Ocean, but entered the ...

Great Lakes biologist Jim Grazio experienced a rare encounter that was more than 30 years in the making. On July 15, while collecting water from the Presque Isle Marina for the Department of ...

It’s been just over a month since a state parole officer shot and killed Erie resident Marchello Woodard, and his friends and family continue looking for answers.

Lake Erie, the fourth largest of the five Great Lakes stretching across four states — Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New ...

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

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reported Great Lakes water levels for the months of June and July showed a mix of rising and dropping levels.