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Fifty years after the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, bestselling author John U. Bacon revisits the tragedy that changed Great Lakes history.
Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick set out to make a documentary about invasive quagga mussels in the Great Lakes. Along the way, they found the wreck of what is likely the steamship Africa, last seen on a stormy October night in 1895.
The $1.3-billion flood prevention project in Toronto’s Port Lands is one of the most ambitious urban nature restoration projects in Canada’s history
How mid-century diversions in the Great Lakes watershed still affect the communities on its shorelines
Plus: “Glyphosate kills all”
YOUR WEEKLY ROUND UP OF WATERSHED NEWS:
Our planet’s greatest freshwater ecosystem, like you’ve never seen it before
Plus: “Glyphosate kills all”
Plus: One person’s trash is another person’s treasure: Pennsylvania teacher finds golden learning opportunities collecting micro-plastics on a Lake Erie research vessel; All about algae: Blue-green algae proliferates in the Great Lakes region due to warming temperatures and nutrient loading.