Great Lakes Facts: Lesson for Kids

Lake Erie facts: Ohio's Great Lake, its depth, name origins, size, more Great Lakes facts

Even the Great Lakes' deepest waters are now warming

Great Lakes ice coverage declines as the climate warms

Winter is becoming shorter in the waters of the Great Lakes. This finding marks the first time that researchers have used subsurface temperature readings to determine how climate change may be affecting seasons in and around the largest bodies of freshwater in the U.S. “The lakes are changing in ways that we didn’t fully know about until we had done this work,” says NOAA scientist Craig Stow, one of the authors of the study. Learn more at the link in our bio. | NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmosph

This cruise line is debuting the first all-U.S. sailings on the Great Lakes

Great Lakes cruise ship group eyes Erie as possible port destination