Six months after "Deep Thought" became stranded on Lake Michigan shoreline when its owners ran out of gas, the boat now lies ...

Take an underwater journey as researchers deploy sonar technology to map the lakebed to document organisms that call it home. The goal is to provide data to fishery and hatchery managers and those ...

Some new technology is making it possible to explore fascinating shipwrecks without having to brave the frigid waters.

The 3D model of the Lucinda Van Valkenburg, created in partnership with the NOAA Diving Program, was built from hundreds of ...

The history of courageous ship mascot animals who braved Great Lakes storms alongside their mariners will be chronicled this month.

Scientists are in the midst of a years-old research project on what many are calling the “Pompeii of the Great Lakes.” First ...

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Charles Beeker, leader of IU's Center for Underwater Science, was awarded a Sagamore of the Wabash last month.

The massive freighters that ply the Great Lakes are back at work following the early reopening of the Soo Locks for the 2025-26 season, and they're doing it all under the watchful eyes of webcams ...

This year’s guest speaker is maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen with the Wisconsin Historical Society who will give a lecture on what they have found in the great lakes. Shipwreck weekend is ...

Ric Mixter has made more than 100 shipwreck dives in the Great Lakes, including the renowned Edmund Fitzgerald. He has also produced more than 30 programs for PBS and the Outdoor Channel.