In spring and most of summer, I survey dragonflies and damselflies flying above the water and vegetation at a local pond for a statewide census program. My most recent visit there, however, was not to ...

Whether big or small, ponds are a brilliant addition to any garden if you're looking to attract more wildlife. Insects, birds, and small amphibians and mammals all appreciate a reliable source of ...

A pond with flowering water lilies and shady trees alongside can offer a restful break from everyday stress for anyone sitting down on a park bench next to it. In addition to promoting well-being, ...

A species fish called Ctenopharyngodon idella or commonly known as “grass carp” is being used as a weed control agent in two Gem County ponds. In May, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game officers ...

Even a toddler knows that plants need water. It's perhaps the first thing we learn about these green life-forms. But how plants budget this resource varies considerably. The kapok trees of the Amazon ...

Many people living in rural Indiana have farm ponds, and the management of ponds spawns a few questions that are directed my way each year. (Yes, that pun was intentional). I must give credit for much ...

Processing submerged aquatic vegetation to find seeds ready for planting in the Chesapeake Bay’s tributaries is akin to panning for gold, and on Tuesday morning, buckets of harvested sago pondweed ...