One of the state's most iconic fish are struggling with several environmental stressors. Regulators will take up the issue on ...

The relay swim, in honor of 50 years since the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, will cover 411 miles and aims to ...

A group of swimmers plans to carrying iron ore pellets from the Edmund Fitzgerald shipwreck in Lake Superior through the ...

Whitefish, historically, have been among the most abundant native fish in the Great Lakes, and that's why they've sort of earned our love and respect as a society.

The project is using a technique called close-kin mark-recapture which will allow scientists to genotype the lake whitefish ...

The swimmers will embark on a 411-mile relay swim starting at the ship's wreckage and ending in Detroit, the ship's intended ...

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald tragedy, 68 swimmers are retracing the ship's final voyage with a ...

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, 68 open water swimmers will take part in a ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota Duluth found the previously-undiscovered microorganisms hiding in the tar-like goo ...

Lake whitefish make up 89% of fish caught in the Great Lakes among Michigan-licensed anglers and 95% of sales for all Great Lakes fish, according to Michigan Sea Grant’s 2020 Status of Michigan ...