10+ hour, 52+ min ago   (474+ words) Using historical temperature records from weather stations around the region, researchers improved their understanding of where ice might have formed and for how long it lasted " spanning the last 120 years. Their findings were published in the journal Scientific Data last…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (221+ words) The Great Lakes were formed by melting glaciers 20,000 years ago " that's how most people know the formation of these vast freshwater giants. But researchers at the University of Houston found that the Cape Verde hotspot may have formed the Great…...

11+ mon, 1+ day ago   (337+ words) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has been targeted in the most recent round of federal firings. Of the hundreds of NOAA staff who were fired on Thursday, eight were from the Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab in Ann Arbor....

11+ mon, 4+ day ago   (216+ words) Temperatures in Michigan were all over the place this week with some areas reaching 50 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. That has the U.S. Coast Guard warning the public to be careful as ice shifts on lakes and ponds. While…...