As a new week begins, several Massachusetts beaches are closed off to the public, mostly due to bacteria levels. Across the state, 24 beaches are closed on Monday, according to the Massachusetts ...

Those looking to take a trip to the beach over the weekend may want to check to make sure it’s open.

Several beaches across Massachusetts are closed on Sunday, July 20. There are 25 beaches closed, most due to high bacteria ...

The best solution is to fence off ponds that are susceptible to the algae. He recommends finding a non-stagnant water source for farm animals to avoid blue-green algae and other health issues.

People have tested the straw and posted the results online. Company unveils revolutionary straw that protects users from dangerous threats in drinking water: 'Built for the toughest water conditions' ...

Instead, scientists believe that the pink color is the result of a single-celled organism called halobacteria, which are salt-loving organisms that thrive in bodies of water with a high salinity.

Take a trip to the Boston Common to ribbit and spin’ it. The annual Frog Pond Skating Rink is open once again for the holiday season.

Photographer captures incredible shots of creepy crawlies and strange organisms living in a drop of pond water Peter Matulavich used high-definition microscopy to film the pond life in a lab in ...

Common pond problems Water loss There can be several causes of persistant water loss in a pond, many of which are due to problems at the building stage. If you're losing water, check first that ...

Nearly every body of water, from a puddle or a pond to a vast ocean, contains microscopic organisms that live attached to rocks, plants, and animals. These so-called sessile suspension feeders are ...