Vulnerable amphibians are getting some help from an effective and pretty simple intervention–wildlife underpass tunnels. Long ...

Creating a copper barrier around your plants will protect them as the copper gives a tiny electric shock to slugs and snails.

Animals such as hellbenders are barometers of river health. Their presence in a river is a good sign that the water is clean and drinkable. But hellbenders are beginning to disappear, as are ...

The film explores the microscopic world found in a drop of pond water, revealing a diverse ecosystem of tiny plants and animals. It illustrates how these microorganisms, such as amoebas, green algae, ...

Science can help. Anywhere in the out of doors there is opportunity for real fun with science. In this issue, we describe ...

The wetlands of the Great Salt Lake produce millions of mosquitoes each year. Scientists use a wide range of techniques to ...

Model emulsions with water contents between 15 and 25 wt% are used throughout the experiments. In this paper, visual monitoring is performed with a microscope with electric field applied. Microscopic ...

VISITORS to a popular Scots park have been warned to stay clear of its boating pond after dangerous algae was discovered. The “harmful” blue/green algae can be toxic and even deadly to ...

These simple animals filter water through their porous bodies, capturing microscopic food particles and contributing ... These formidable predators lurk in vegetation-rich areas of lakes and ponds ...

The other study is “ Animals as weather-forecasting bio-Indicators ... Often seen patrolling around ponds, lakes, and other still water. Eggs are inserted into plants or in mud and hatch out in two ...

This year, the notable feature to watch is wildlife, as water animals typically make their way onto the Quail Hollow Club course in North Carolina. On Friday, veteran golfer Shaun Micheel had to ...

The most aggressive animals dominate their environments through sheer strength ... They rely on stealth and surprise attacks, often breaching the water to catch prey. Piranhas have a reputation for ...