Louisiana has become home to numerous invasive species, some of them wreaking havoc on the state's environment. Here are the threats to the state.

Bacteria play key roles in degrading organic matter, both in the soil and in aquatic ecosystems. While most bacteria digest large molecules externally, allowing other community members to share and ...

If you have a garden pond, putting down a plank of wood could help save wildlife in your outdoor space. If you’re the owner ...

As public service outreach in coming months, the Falmouth Freshwater Ponds Advisory Committee and the Falmouth Pond Coalition will be sharing brief informational essays about our magnificent ponds, th ...

A detailed look at the preferred food and shelter of muskrats provided through a new University of Alberta study could help ...

The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster will present Family Fun Activities during April school vacation week from Saturday, April 19, through Sunday, April 27, from 10 AM ...

Monty Don warns gardeners to divide aquatic plants by mid-May to prevent overcrowding, boost growth, and keep ponds healthy ...

There’s a magical place in Bear, Delaware where the trees whisper secrets and the water reflects your best self back at you – ...

Diving beetles (Dytiscidae) maintain the balance of pond ecosystems. They feed on other aquatic organisms, such as mosquito ...

As the saying goes, "The alligator that attacks is the one you don't see," so be particularly careful around dark water.

March 31 (UPI) --A pair of Queensland, Australia, men were left scratching their heads when they came across a freshwater crocodile several miles from the animal's nearest natural habitat.

In a bid to prevent wild animals from straying into human habitations, the forest department has embarked on a mission to fill artificial ponds in the forest areas with water. In the protected ...