By most standards around the world, a 1.31-square-mile lake may not seem like a big deal ... it is actually in close proximity to the island’s necessities, including being about a five-minute ...

With over 100 lakes—some of which cradle islands of their own—this remote and beautiful landmass is as perplexing as it is awe-inspiring. A land of lakes within an island within a lake ...

Located on Vágar, one of the 18 islands that makes up the Danish archipelago between Iceland and Scotland, the lake sits relatively ... in close proximity to the island’s necessities, including ...

A few years ago, cormorants decided to make Loon Lake Island their home. However, the birds brought a unique problem with no easy solution. The city of Waseca says bird droppings are destroying ...

NAGAHAMA, Shiga Prefecture--In the midst of an ongoing drought, a small island in Lake Biwako here has taken on the slight resemblance of France’s Mont Saint-Michel. The lake has been called ...

But rising lake levels, caused by relentless rain, had gradually turned the peninsula into an island, leaving the animals stranded. It was especially grim for Asiwa, who was stuck on a marshy part ...