leading to eutrophication and water quality degradation. A recent study, published in Microorganisms, introduces a novel solution—the "Four Ponds and Two Dams" constructed wetland system ...

which are archaea or single-celled organisms that thrive in highly salty bodies of water. Bret Wolfe, a manager at the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, told the Associated Press that after ...

In 300 years, we have gone from observing mixed species in a drop of pond water to isolating and studying individual bacteria to sequencing all species in a sample of seawater. In the process ...

The Sellafield outdoor pond was colonised by a seasonal “bloom” of microorganisms dominated by the alga Haematococcus, which can accumulate high levels of radioactive isotopes in the water. This ...

Blue-green algae typically grows during the warm summer months, but has been discovered following a recent spring heatwave.

a pond ecosystem may consist of a pond habitat, inhabited by aquatic plants, microorganisms in the mud at the bottom, fish in the water and a heron on the bank. If one part of an ecosystem is ...