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In this Very Short Introduction, Warwick Vincent outlines the essential features of lake environments and their biology, offering an up-to-date view of lake ecosystems. Vincent traces the origins of lake science (limnology) from the seminal work of Francois Forel on Lake Geneva at the edge of the Swiss Alps, to modern approaches such as environmental sensors, satellite observations, stable isotope analysis, and DNA-based technologies which are used to probe the microbial life support systems that lead from sunlight to fish.

We are made stronger by story and there’s no better source than the continent's largest body of freshwater, Lake Superior. Join hosts Walt Lindala and Frida Waara as they highlight the five National Parks that ring this Greatest of the Great Lakes - meeting the people, touring the places and learning about the projects that make these parks and body of water so remarkable. Join our podcast community! Please share your own stories, comments and podcast episode suggestions (www.nplsf.org/community).Brought to you by The National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation (www.nplsf.org). Theme ...

Great Lakes Currents is a podcast exploring the stories, challenges, and innovations shaping the future of our Great Lakes. We bring you conversations with scientists, local leaders, Indigenous voices, and everyday stewards working to protect these vast inland seas. From climate resilience to water equity, shipwreck stories to sustainable fisheries, Great Lakes Currents keeps you informed and inspired about the water that connects us all. Dive in and discover how your actions can ripple across the lakes we call home.

A journey around the United States in search of the truth about the threat of earthquakes leads to spine-tingling discoveries, unnerving experts, and ultimately the kind of preparations that will actually help guide us through disasters. It’s a road trip full of surprises. Earthquakes. You...