ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — What was once considered Florida’s most polluted lake is making strides in its road to recovery. Agricultural discharge caused Lake Apopka to lose its submerged aquatic ...

From the surface, Turkey's Lake Van looks like any other large body of water. Turkey's largest, the lake sits in the far eastern region of the country, near Iran. The lake has a striking blue color ...

An ancient lake has reemerged after Death Valley National Park experienced record-breaking rainfall this fall. From September to November, Death Valley, located in California and Nevada, received 2.41 ...

An ancient lake that thrived during the last Ice Age has reemerged in California's Death Valley National Park, after a record spell of rainfall hit the area, the National Park Service said. Informally ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Ricki Lake lost her Malibu home in the Palisades fire in January. Nearly a year later, artist Patty Scanlon found ...

Death Valley, one of the driest and hottest places on Earth, is making headlines for an unexpected reason: water. After a record-breaking November rainfall, a shallow lake has reappeared in Badwater ...

Editor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about ...

San Joaquin Valley tribal and community leaders want to restore part of Tulare Lake. Once the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi, the lake was drained more than a century ago for ...

Clear Lake is the heart of Lake County, a popular spot for bass fishing and water sports about 2.5 hours north of San Francisco. It is also, according to a recent letter sent to the California ...

Lake Huron sits on the border between the U.S. and Canada. The freshwater lake features state parks, great fishing and underwater shipwreck preserves. Dozens of lighthouses line the Michigan shores of ...

Note to readers • Leia Larsen is a reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune. She spent a year as a New York Times Local Investigations fellow examining the intersection of politics and environmental issues.

Crater Lake National Park's Cleetwood Cove Trail, the only legal access point to the lake, will close in 2026 for a construction project. The closure is expected to last for at least two years, during ...