On the surface, most of Canada’s lakes and rivers look pristine. But below the surface, many are facing essential challenges to their health. Why? To better understand the health of Canadian lakes and ...

The belief that watersheds make a sound basis for water resources planning and management is not new, as evidenced by waves of scientific, policy, and public interest going back as far as the 1930s.

Research has found that watershed size plays a major role in a river network's ability to do this work. The findings further the understanding of which estuaries and coastal areas will be more ...

This two-part blog post is adapted from a presentation held in December 2024. Presenters and authors: Kevin Gauthier and Chuck Williams. Kevin Gauthier: “I'm a research technician for WyACT’s Aquatics ...

Pesticides are a leading source of chemical hazards in aquatic environments. Researchers have introduced a new tool to help evaluate toxicity at high resolution and suggests that targeting a small ...

MANKATO — A majority of the streams and lakes being monitored in the Blue Earth River Watershed continue to be plagued by sediment, bacteria and nutrients that make them fall short of water quality ...

Ecological restoration is the process of recovering the health and integrity of degraded or damaged ecosystems, often by re-establishing natural processes and native species. Recognizing the need to ...

The Blue River Watershed Group is seeking community input as it pursues a river restoration project downstream of the Dillon Reservoir. The Blue River Habitat Restoration Project aims to address the ...

AgriLife Extension and partners will host a free Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Education Program on June 2 in Weslaco.

Adirondack Watershed Institute stewards work to decontaminate boats of invasive species before they are introduced into the waters of the Adirondacks. The Adirondack Watershed Institute drills through ...