A peaceful boat ride in Maine leads to stunning photos and surprising insights into the beauty, biology and quiet magic of North America's fragrant water lilies.

"If it gets out into nature — into a creek or a dam — it will take over that water body." Experts issue urgent warning after ...

We find ourselves in the middle of “deep summer.” Air conditioners are running at full tilt and many outdoor activities are ...

Just over five years ago, after discovering invasive Eurasian watermilfoil in Moody Pond, the Friends of Moody Pond was formed. The invasive weed crowds out native plants, reduces biodiversity, ...

In the days since Richmond’s public drinking water utility collapsed, two documents have emerged that appear to indicate infrastructure problems at the water treatment plant were well-known.

Know what you're dealing with before trying to get rid of (or at least control) common aquatic weeds that gross out swimmers ...

Most conversations about plants in ponds revolve around how to remove or prevent them from growing there. In these situations ...

An infrequent but troublesome problem in East Texas ponds is blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria. These microscopic aquatic ...

A damaged pipe just north of the lake leaked 2,600 barrels of crude oil in early May, according to a report by the ...

Yorkshire Energy Plant is looking at building a floating power station and a small nuclear reactor.

Morning is the best time for watering If you happen to have a very flexible schedule and want to water at the best time for the plants, it would be in the morning. Morning is best because your ...

For the study, the researchers focused on modeling soil moisture and vegetation water-use based on satellite data. This study builds on past research that involved modeling plant behavior, ...