Syracuse, N.Y. — When the cleanup of the Onondaga Lake bottom was ordered 20 years ago, the primary goal was to make the ...

ON FARM LAKE NEAR ELY, Minn. — Dave Setterholm steered his motorboat across Farm Lake then cut the engine along the Kawishiwi River near the edge of the Boundary Waters wilderness. Cross into the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Walleye are found in South Dakota's large streams, rivers, lakes and reservoirs. (Courtesy of SD GF&P) Walleye are found in South ...

High levels of mercury have been found on striped bass in the southern part of Lake Powell, the Arizona Department of Game and Fish said. “The mercury will accumulate over time, so the larger and ...

MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. A decade ago, ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Public health officials have updated consumption advisories for waterfowl in the Great Salt Lake for their elevated levels of mercury and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS).

GREAT SALT LAKE, Utah — The Great Salt Lake is so briny that swimmers bob in the water like corks. It is teeming with tiny shrimp that were sold for years in the back of comic books as magical "sea ...