lakes

All three lakes used to be part of the same ancient body of water.

Giant viruses infect tiny algae in a rare epishelf lake in the Arctic Ocean that's one of the last of its kind.

More than a decade of drought recently revealed long-submerged bodies in the depths of Lake Mead, a vast reservoir in Las Vegas.

Utah wildlife officials have restocked lakes in this way since the 1950s.

Scientists have finally solved a 25-year-old mystery surrounding a neurodegenerative disease killing bald eagles and other lake animals in the U.S.

Heat from the Earth's interior may help sustain life in this bizarre environment.

Infections with this organism are almost universally fatal, with less than a 3% survival rate.

Eddies under the ice appear to be causing these mysterious rings on Lake Baikal.

Rare mounds of a crystalline mineral have emerged above the surface of Utah's Great Salt Lake, where they're expected to remain just a few months before disappearing again.

Hidden beneath Greenland’s Ice Sheet like an enormous necklace of sparkly blue and oddly shaped beads, scientists have discovered 56 previously unknown and gem-like lakes.