Wetlands, rivers, lakes, and coastal estuaries are all aquatic ecosystems—critical elements of Earth’s dynamic processes and essential to human economies and health. Wetlands connect land and ...

Although the alarming decline of some mussel species could be due to invasive species, it could also be just a 'natural state.' ...

A pond is a complex aquatic ecosystem with living and non-living components. Understanding each component and their interactions can better prepare you to sustainably manage your pond. For ponds to ...

Eutrophication is also associated with major changes in aquatic community structure ... is often positively related to nutrient levels and ecosystem productivity. Piscivorous fishes (e.g ...

Experiments in aquatic ecosystems have also shown that large-scale processes play a significant role in stabilizing ecosystems. A whole-lake acidification experiment in Canada found that although ...

The hellbender demonstrates the importance of clean water and healthy aquatic ecosystems,” said Anna Pauletta, of ...

Introduction The Pacific Blue Catchment is a crucial ecological and hydrological system that plays a significant role in maintaining environmental stability, supporting biodiversity, and ensuring ...

The Swedish government has announced it will allocate 10 million kronor (approximately 880,000 US dollars) per year to combat ...