Lakes are essential to ecosystems, providing freshwater, supporting biodiversity and offering crucial habitat for fish and ...

This study investigated the tissue-specific accumulation and biotransformation of 6:6 and 8:8 perfluoroalkyl phosphinic acids (PFPiA) in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) during 90 d exposure and 30 d ...

If the tire wear particles end up in freshwater ecosystems, the pollutants are leached out there. A new review article in the ...

Not much attention is paid to plankton because these creatures are usually hidden from sight. They are mostly microscopic in ...

Mercury (Hg) is widely distributed in the environment, and its organic form, methylmercury (MeHg), can extensively bioaccumulate and biomagnify in aquatic and terrestrial food webs. Concentrations of ...

In Southeast Asia alone, 64% of fisheries are now at risk of collapse. Small-scale fisher men and women and Indigenous Peoples who hold vital knowledge and stewardship roles are bearing the brunt, yet ...

Survival of the fittest is expertly exemplified by one marine creature: Minnesota’s freshwater mussels. These shellfish are being applauded for their unique and clever survival strategy. They ...

In this exciting and informative video, we take you through the creative process of transforming a duck pond into a raised aquatic food garden bed. Discover innovative gardening techniques as we ...

Unlike other plants, algae lack true stems, leaves and roots. Algae are a basic component of a complex aquatic food web, converting the sun’s energy into a form useful to other aquatic life. During ...

Aquatic therapy is a type of physical therapy that involves performing certain exercises in a water environment. It can be beneficial for conditions like arthritis, MS, and spinal cord injuries.