winter 2026 • Issue 28
Large lakes of the world
Published February 2026
This issue on Large lakes of the world travels beyond the Laurentian Great Lakes, crossing continents to celebrate the extraordinary diversity of the planet’s biggest lakes. The lakes featured—Winnipeg, Lugano, Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre, and others—illustrate the astonishing range of environments that large lakes occupy, from snowy northern latitudes to the heat of the desert. Enjoy your tour!
Features
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Departments
Looking beneath the surface: Revealing the hidden threat of microplastics in lakes
Researchers investigate the growing prevalence of microplastic contamination in large lake systems, revealing hidden threats to freshwater ecosystems.
Lake Winnipegosis through time: A paleolimnological perspective
A paleolimnological study examining sediment cores from Lake Winnipegosis to reconstruct historical water quality and ecosystem changes.
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