The human mind is drawn to finding recognisable shapes in inanimate objects. This phenomenon even has a name: pareidolia, the ‘tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a ...

The recent spell of prolonged frigid temperatures across the Great Lakes helped push the region’s ice coverage to the highest level in years. For some areas, current ice coverage is the greatest ...

It’s hard to get an entirely clear satellite image at this time of year because of lake-effect clouds. The ice amount can be measured with the satellite imagery even if the ice isn’t visible under the ...

The Great Lakes are currently at 33.19% ice coverage, the highest point so far in 2025. This year's ice coverage is significantly higher than the past two years, with Lake Erie reaching 92.9% coverage ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage in three years on Feb. 22, hitting 52.23%. A warming trend has caused ice coverage to plummet. Ice on the Great Lakes is steadily retreating under ...