(CNN) — More than half of the world’s largest lakes and reservoirs have lost significant amounts of water over the last three decades, according to a new study, which pins the blame largely on climate ...

More than half of the largest lakes and water reservoirs around the globe have lost water, a new study found. Reading time 3 minutes The world’s largest lakes are rapidly shrinking, endangering a ...

Liz is a marine biologist, environmental regulation specialist, and science writer. She has previously studied Antarctic fish, seaweed, and marine coastal ecology. With a maximum depth of about 1,476 ...

Some of the most picturesque, famous lakes have tourists flocking to them by the thousands each year. Many are easy to reach and not too far off the beaten path. Whereas, some of the most beautiful ...

While it’s easy to develop a trivial understanding of the world’s geography, having a true sense of scale for different earthly objects can be a bit… rocky. Thanks to MetaBallStudios (MBS), however, ...

Freshwater lakes are nature’s lifelines - they quench our thirst, sustain wildlife, balance ecosystems, and create scenic landscapes that attract travellers worldwide. On World Lake Day, it’s worth ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world — a sea known for its pristine cold water. But in a warming world, that's changing. Before dawn, a crew boards the Blue Heron, ...

Human activities and climate change have made nearly half of the world’s lakes less resilient, decreasing their ability to bounce back from sudden disturbances like heat waves and floods, according to ...

While Canada is not home to "more lakes than the rest of the world combined" like some social media posts claim, it has more lakes than any other individual country. Canada may span "from sea to sea" ...