In 2022, smoke from wildfires spread across Lake Tahoe in Nevada. Credit: Ty O'Neil/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Amid an unusual September heat wave, several major wildfires are raging ...

The ecology of an upstate New York stream rebounded to its natural state within three years after a small dam was removed, highlighting how quickly aquatic ecosystems can recover, according to a new ...

This video explores the fascinating world within a tiny aquarium jar filled with river water, showcasing the creation of a self-sustaining aquatic ecosystem. Discover the diverse life forms that ...

Indonesia is safeguarding its aquatic ecosystems by protecting interconnected land environments, Deputy Minister of ...

(Beyond Pesticides, May 6, 2025) A study in Ecology Letters finds “severe degradation of ecosystem functioning in the form of loss of organic matter consumption and dramatic shifts in primary ...

Submerged macrophytes are declining in many shallow lakes around the world, with more algae and free-floating plants taking their place. But an opposite trend is also emerging: water bodies with ...

The EU Nature Restoration Regulation adopted in 2024 establishes the restoration of ecosystem functions as an objective of stream restoration. But can conventional measures that focus primarily on ...

A new study reveals how differences in rainfall reshape river ecosystems, altering food webs, animal productivity, and the ...

Eutrophication is a leading cause of impairment of many freshwater and coastal marine ecosystems in the world. Why should we ...

Existing research has documented noticeable small-scale declines in the number and variety of species in aquatic ecosystems, but there are gaps in our understanding of these changes. In the recently ...