Eastern hellbenders are bizarre-looking creatures. As North America’s largest salamander—growing up to two feet long and ...

One-quarter of freshwater animals are now threatened with extinction, and population declines in fresh waters outpace those ...

Scientists have developed an affordable, real-time algal bloom monitoring system with optical sensors that achieves high ...

Golden mussels are an invasive aquatic species that disrupt ecosystems, filter away nutrients and damage shorelines – and they were recently spotted on a boat trying to enter Lake Tahoe. WHAT IS A ...

Study is one of the first to look at the effects on zooplankton, tiny organisms that are eaten by fish and insects.

As these contaminants are transported through aquatic food webs, understanding their impacts on both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems remains a major challenge. Here, we provide the first direct ...

Freshwater ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of terrestrial aquatic systems, including rivers, lakes and ponds. It includes the community ecology of these ecosystems, as well as ...

Save Crystal River is an environmental restoration organization formed from a group of neighbors, friends, business people, people who cared about the environment, and has been restoring the aquatic ...

UNEP aims to unify environmental, economic, and social dimensions to support effective decision-making and to implement management solutions for the sustainable use of marine and coastal ecosystems.

Under the reef heart's watchful gaze, create and nurture your own sub-aquatic haven. However, housing them is only the start. To keep the underwater ecosystem thriving, you must cater to their ...

From bee science to understanding the impact of a warming world on plant life, here’s what the Ecosystems Mission Area does. By Rebecca Dzombak The Trump administration’s proposed budget for ...

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