The Great Lakes, which include Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, have seen numerous shipwrecks due to their harsh weather conditions. Around 200 ships have sunk ...

A late November storm dumped nearly three-and-a-half feet of snow on Erie, and more in some parts of the region, pushing its seasonal totals far above average. Neighboring cities Buffalo ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes and swings in air temperature can influence ice coverage “more rapidly than other lakes,” said James Kessler, physical scientist with the Great ...

In the 1990s, the Lake Erie Arboretum at Frontier Park was created as a non-profit partner that helps the city take care of the park. Besides all the recreational opportunities you can enjoy here ...

For decades, people have been releasing unwanted pet goldfish into Lake Erie, where they bulk up and ... an electrofishing survey in Presque Isle, PA. Photo by Matt Basista/USFWS (U.S. Fish ...

26. The article details record-breaking lake-effect storms along the southern shore of Lake Erie this winter, including the storm that dumped more than 5 feet of snow in parts of Erie and ...

The photo was taken in Lake Erie in Pennsylvania in July 2024, but has now been shared as part of USFWS's Invasive Species Week. The pictures were taken during electrofishing surveys which provide ...

ERIE, Penn. (WKRC) — Pet store goldfish are not only surviving the harsh winter conditions of Lake Erie, but are thriving, officials said. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service posted a ...

FILE – Pete Rose sits in the Washington Wild Things dugout before a Frontier League baseball game against the Lake Erie Crushers in Washington, Pa, Tuesday, June 30, 2015. (AP Photo/Gene J.

The shallowness of Lake Erie makes it a haven for waterfowl, supporting a diverse range of species like goldeneyes, mergansers and canvasbacks. Lake Erie serves as a crucial stopover point for ...

Recreational fishing is important for local economies surrounding Lake Erie. A 2016 Penn State study estimated that sport fishing raked in $49.5 million a year for Erie County, Pa., Skyrpzak said.

(WJW) — Lake Erie looks like a frozen tundra, but beneath all of that ice goldfish are not only surviving, they may be thriving and growing to massive sizes. Biologists with the U.S. Fish and ...