There are quite a few things that pose a threat to the ecosystem, and deforestation might be one of the worst offenders. Here ...

The aquatic ecosystem restoration project at Harlan County Lake is expected to be complete in April 2025. RELATED STORIES. August 8, 2024 Army announces groundbreaking for cost-effective ...

Plankton are vital to planetary and climate stability and are therefore important contributors to human well-being.

Zooplankton are an often-overlooked indicator of an aquatic ecosystem's health and resilience. These tiny animals drift in the water currents and feed on tiny plants and algae called phytoplankton.

The study revealed the ecological influence of something that’s hard to examine in the field: time. Ecologists often rely on static species counts when assessing an ecosystem, said Megan Lee, a ...

This two-part blog post is adapted from a presentation held in December 2024. Presenters and authors: Kevin Gauthier and Chuck Williams. Kevin Gauthier: “I'm a research technician for WyACT’s Aquatics ...

An invasive species of fish that can live out of water has been found lurking in Canada, experts warn. The Department of ...

For years, Fentie Wabi worked as a fisherman on Ethiopia's Lake Tana, until an aggressive green invader changed everything.

It takes just one boat carrying an invasive to add another pristine lake to the list of infested water bodies.

image: A boat travels down the Chicago River, an urban ecosystem in the heart of Chicago. view more . Credit: Shedd Aquarium. A new study published in Knowledge and Management of Aquatic ...