People & Culture
Biinaagami: A call to revitalize our waters
Announcing a new initiative to connect to and protect the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence watershed
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Exploration
Documentary filmmakers find 1895 steamship wreck in Lake Huron
Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick set out to make a documentary about invasive quagga mussels in the Great Lakes. Along the way, they found the wreck of what is likely the steamship Africa, last seen on a stormy October night in 1895.
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People & Culture
With each stroke, a breath
How a journey through the Great Lakes helped reshape my relationship with water after the loss of my father
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Wildlife
Wildlife Wednesday: invasive “vampire fish” exploding across Great Lakes
Plus: following a whale fall, encountering a great white shark in New Brunswick, pushing to protect the marbled murrelet, and uncovering a fossilized fight to the death
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Mapping
Watershed moment: A multination effort to restore the Great Lakes
Fifty years after the landmark Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, what’s changed?
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Wildlife
Unravelling the genetic secrets of an ice age relic
The deepwater sculpin thrives in deep lakes and cold temperatures. Researchers are now sequencing its genome to unravel the genetic secrets of this iconic Canadian fish
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Environment
Space invasion: Is it too late to save the Great Lakes?
How a cocktail of invasive species and global change is altering the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River ecosystem
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Environment
The Winter Grab: “First-of-its-kind” Great Lakes winter sampling takes place
Research institutions from across Canada and the U.S. collaborate to collect and analyze carbon samples from the Great Lakes during peak ice coverage
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Travel
Superior Views: Capturing Canada’s greatest lake
A fall photo tour reveals the stunning spirit of Lake Superior
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Science & Tech
Titans of the Great Lakes
It’s a multi-billion-dollar business that most of us never get to see. A glimpse into what life is like aboard the freighters that ply the Great Lakes.
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Exploration
Exclusive photos: A first detailed look at the wreck of Canadian schooner Queen of the Lakes
RCGS Explorer-in-Residence Jill Heinerth and dive partner Teddy Garlock made the first dive on the Queen of the Lakes since her resting place in Lake Ontario was confirmed in 2011
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History
Lake Superior through history, as portrayed by artists
The greatest of the Great Lakes has captivated painters since before Confederation
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