Maritime Time

A group of veterans are helping out marine scientists including those in the Great Lakes.

More national marine sanctuaries are coming to the Great Lakes.

Michigan State University researchers and a northern Michigan distillery could resurrect an old rye variety from seeds discovered in the depths of Lake Huron.

Two catastrophes occurred 141-years ago this week on Little Traverse Bay.

How did a German sub end up at the bottom of Lake Michigan?

You might not believe it, but there are actually pirates on the Great Lakes. Not the kind you see in the movies — swashbuckling or making their prisoners walk the plank.

Fall weather makes for perfect waterspout conditions. It’s a time when colder air is blowing over the warmer surface water of the Great Lakes.

This week: The story of a deadly fire in the 1800s that claimed the lives of 22 people aboard a wooden steamer in Grand Traverse Bay.

There is a deep-sea time machine for scientists off the coast of Middle Island in Lake Huron.

For almost half a century, bird counters have watched the astonishing migration of waterbirds across Lake Superior at Whitefish Point in the Upper Peninsula.