Lake Superior is the largest body of fresh water in the world. It is also the deepest and highest, among the Great Lakes. The lake has high and low water levels which caused many problems. French fur...
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Lake Superior has been warming even faster than the climate around it since the late 1970s due to reduced ice cover, according to a study by professors at the University of Minnesota Duluth.Summer ...
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For Jay Austin, who has made a career of studying the Great Lakes, the warming climate around Lake Superior is no mystery. But he was surprised to find the waters of the lake itself warming even mo...
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Deep enough to hold the combined water in all the other Great Lakes and with a surface area as large as South Carolina, Lake Superior's size has lent it an aura of invulnerability. But the mighty S...
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Drought and mild temperatures have pushed Lake Superior's water level to its lowest point on record for this time of year, continuing a downward spiral across the Great Lakes.Preliminary data show ...
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Resist the urge to say you will "wordsmith" your list of New Year's resolutions rather than write one. And don't utter, "It is what it is" when you fail to meet your first goal.Those are two of the...
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For campers at Isle Royale National Park, sighting a gray wolf is a rare and thrilling experience.
At least, until now.
Some wolves got a bit too familiar this summer, wandering into c...
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Shrinking dunes. Crumbling lighthouses. Decimated populations of native trout and clams. These are among a long list of threats to national parks and lakeshores in the Great Lakes region, a nonprof...
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All four white Bengal tiger cubs born this week at a traveling zoo exhibit died within a few hours of one another, a zoo official said. A cause of death was not immediately released.The cubs were b...
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The History of Lake Superior in the 16th Through 19th Centuries
Study: Lake Superior warming quickly
