Following last year’s cancellation, the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity of the University of Wisconsin will host the ...

A 20-year-old archive of water samples from Lake Mendota in Madison contributed to a “game-changing” study at The University ...

As climate change continues to alter Wisconsin’s seasons, it is uncertain whether or not Madison events like Lily’s Classic ...

The researchers who raised two ancient dugout canoes submerged in Madison's Lake Mendota announced Thursday they had discovered fragments or chunks of at least eight more canoes in the lake ...

While ice and wind are the common denominators, the five-day competition is actually composed of three different sports.

“Imagine each species’ genome is a book, and each little DNA fragment is a sentence,” Rohwer said in a press statement. “Each sample has hundreds of books, all cut up into these sentences. To ...

The Clean Lakes Alliance brought family-friendly cheer to Lake Mendota for the 13th annual Frozen Assets Festival Saturday.

The unique attraction, situated on the frozen Lake Mendota, has drawn people eager for an up-close look and a memorable photo opportunity. This tradition began as a prank in 1979, featuring an ...

Lady Liberty was inflated on Lake Mendota Friday as part of the Wisconsin Union's Winter Carnival, which includes a variety ...

It was a busy Saturday morning on Lake Mendota as nearly 800 people showed up for Clean Lakes Alliance's Frozen Assets 5K Run ...

MADISON, Wis. -- A person was rescued from their vehicle after it broke through the ice on Lake Mendota Thursday. At around 3:57 p.m., the Madison Fire Department Lake Rescue team was dispatched ...

Once again, we’re here to tell you that evolution is not always linear. In Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota, for example, bacteria evolve in a kind of endless loop – think Groundhog Day if it were ...