"They do sometimes have really negative effects that cost a lot of money, too," Keiner added. Experts urge those frequenting ...

One particularly harmful invasive species that used the Erie Canal to access the Hudson River is the round goby.

The Lake Erie water snake was once on the endangered and threatened species list. It's native to Kelleys Island and North, Middle and South Bass Islands. The Lake Erie water snake can grow up to 3.5 ...

Way up in the northwest corner of Pennsylvania, there's a small town with plenty to see and a historic working carousel with ...

On Aug. 4, 2024, a reptile not common to Pennsylvania's climate was potentially spotted in Lake Erie. Stina Roach and her family were swimming at the foot of East Avenue near the former Erie Coke ...

PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio — It's not every day you hear about jellyfish roaming around in Lake Erie. But that's exactly what researchers at Ohio State University's Stone Laboratory at Put-in-Bay are finding.

PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio — On Thursday, a Lake Erie cruise ship - known as Goodtime I - became grounded on a reef in western Lake Erie near South Bass Island. Several WTOL 11 viewers asked if it's true that ...

The Ohio Lake Erie Commission is chaired by the director of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and includes as members the directors of the state departments of transportation, health, ...

It's a hot summer day and we're out on Lake Erie fishing for sheepshead. You'd think we'd be out catching another kind of fish, but we're actually jigging for sheephead with Stingnose Jigging Spoons.

The woefully inadequate clean up plan fails to address factory farm manure’s central role in polluting western Lake Erie The groups will join the City of Toledo, Lucas County, and Environmental Law ...

(WJW) – The National Weather Service is warning Lake Erie boaters and swimmers that, despite summer-like weather, it’s not a good day to be on the lake. There are both a beach hazard statement and a ...