Small ponds and lakes are very common in the Tri-State. Whether they are designed for aesthetics or stocked for fishing, ponds and lakes offer lifelong enjoyment for many home and small farm owners.

Kansas State University fisheries and aquatics specialist Joe Gerken said dead fish in a pond could be a result of algae that robs the pond of oxygen. Gerken said filamentous algae –commonly called ...

Microplastics in lakes and ponds can cause algae to grow out of control — depriving fish and other aquatic life of oxygen. That’s according to new research by Purdue University. Tiny organisms like ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Some people will be spending the 4th of July on the water but with how toxic algal blooms are this time of year, it leaves people wondering if being on the water is safe.

A popular hack making the rounds online promises to keep your pond algae-free by using hydrogen peroxide. Does it work, and is it safe for your water feature?

A beloved pond on Martha's Vineyard is being choked by toxic algae, but a new piece of technology could help save it. Every year tens of thousands of people flock to Martha's Vineyard for the sun, the ...

A microscopic image of a zooplankton with an overlay to show the algae in the organism's guts (blue) as well as microplastics (red dots). Microplastics in lakes and ponds can cause algae to grow out ...