Lake Wizard

04/04/2021

One of the most interesting aspects of the current activity in Halema‘uma‘u is the occasional oozing of lava around the edges of the entire crater while the lava surface is rising. Has that phenomenon been reported before in any accounts of previous Kilauea activity?

04/04/2021

Enormous lakes atop the Greenland ice sheet have a habit of suddenly vanishing: One moment they’re there, and the next they’re rapidly draining through holes in the ice.

Special satellite radar reveals the unexpected drainage through the porous Greenland ice sheet

04/03/2021

Norway Lake is located 8 miles west of New London and has two DNR public accesses. One access is located on the south shore of West Norway Lake, one mile east of County Road 1, and the other on the south shore of the main basin, one mile north of Country Road 40. Norway is a large moderately deep lake with three basins.

Norway Lake is located 8 miles west of New London and has two DNR public accesses. One access is located on the south shore of West Norway Lake, one mile east of County Road 1, and the other on the south shore of the main basin, one mile north of Country Road 40. Norway is a large moderately deep la...

04/03/2021

The Republic of Finland is among the most northern of European countries and is bordered by Russia to the east and Sweden to the west.

The Republic of Finland is among the most northern of European countries and is bordered by Russia to the east and Sweden to the west. 

By some estimates, Finland has just shy of 200,000 lakes, so it’s no surprise that they play key roles in Finnish culture and recreation. The beautiful lakes...

04/02/2021

A Banff photographer's photos are gaining popularity online after he posted photos of 'wild skating' in the Rockies.

Paul Zizka has been living in Banff for the past 12 years – he's originally from Quebec – and used to spend his summers working in the national park.

A Banff photographer's photos are gaining popularity online after he posted photos of 'wild skating' in the Rockies.

04/02/2021

Well, it’s about that time again. We spotted our first whale in East Bay this morning – just off The Bluffs – which means the Great Lakes Whale Migration has officially begun. As in previous years, it’s a bit early for the migration to start, but I’m guessing the mild winter might have something to do with it.

The Great Lakes Whale Migration has officially begun! We spotted a giant Humpback Whale in East Bay off Bluff Road this morning.

04/02/2021

One of the most interesting aspects of the current activity in Halemaʻumaʻu is the occasional oozing of lava around the edges of the entire crater while the lava surface is rising. Has that phenomenon been reported before in any accounts of previous Kīlauea activity?

One of the most interesting aspects of the current activity in Halemaʻumaʻu is the occasional oozing of lava around the edges of the entire crater while the lava surface is rising.

04/01/2021

Each winter, an army of ice fishermen move onto frozen lakes. After drilling a hole through the ice, they’ll bait a hook and drop it into the frigid water. All hope to land a tasty dinner. But within just a decade, many dozens of northern lakes could be ice-free all winter long. That number could jump to thousands within the 70 years after that. And if that happens, ice fishermen will be the least of those affected.

Lakes in northern climes are getting warmer, and that’s not good for people, plants or animals.

04/01/2021

Upstate New York is full of so much natural beauty, with what seems like countless parks and lakes. As the weather warms up, people are ready to throw on their hiking boots and check out new, beautiful landscapes. Throughout the state you’ll discover bright teal waters, natural swimming holes and places to kayak. Here are 12 lakes we suggest checking out on your next New York adventure!

Upstate New York is full of so much natural beauty, with what seems like countless parks and lakes.

04/01/2021

Using satellite data to 'see in the dark', researchers have shown for the first time that lakes on the Greenland Ice Sheet drain during winter, a finding with implications for the speed at which the world's second-largest ice sheet flows to the ocean.

03/23/2021

The Caspian Sea is the Earth's largest inland body of water. It lies at the junction of Europe and Asia, with the Caucasus Mountains to the west and the steppes of Central Asia to the east. It is bordered by Russia to the northwest, Azerbaijan to the west, Iran to the south, Turkmenistan to the southeast and Kazakhstan to the northeast.

The Caspian Sea is the Earth’s largest inland body of water. But is it a sea or a lake? The definition has international implications.

03/12/2021

We all have our reasons why we love visiting them, but the truth is, lakes have that special kind of magic that everyone can sense in their own way. Whether you like them because of the many outdoor activities they offer or you simply love that tranquil atmosphere they provide, visiting lakes is definitely a unique experience.

We all have our reasons why we love visiting them, but the truth is, lakes have that special kind of magic that everyone can sense in their own way. Whether you like them because of the many outdoor activities they offer or you simply love that tranquil atmosphere they provide, visiting lakes is def...