Author: Owen Sound Sun Times
Video shows upside down shipwreck 317 feet below the surface of Lake Huron
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary recently shared a video of the 414-foot bulk freighter Etruria resting upside down at the bottom of Lake Huron. […]
Lake Ontario is the least likely of all five Great Lakes to freeze over. Why?
Due to such factors as its depth, climate, and orientation, Lake Ontario is not nearly as susceptible to freezing over as the other four Great Lakes. Read the full story […]
All locked up: Winter maintenance efforts inside the Soo Locks
The Soo Locks have closed to marine traffic for their annual maintenance period, but the critical Great Lakes shipping gateway remains a hub of activity as engineers and technicians work […]
A frozen Lake Erie means no food for many
With nearly 95% ice coverage across Lake Erie, the food source destination for many animals is now inaccessible. The water is locked away from animals, including endangered species like the […]
PFAS levels in Great Lakes fish are dropping, study finds
A new study published last month in the Journal of Great Lakes Research shows that PFAS levels in Great Lakes fish are on the decline as manufacturers have phased out […]