Light pollution, which illuminates the night sky, promotes the growth of cyanobacteria and stimulates metabolic processes in ...

But with overall warming due to climate change, the study found that Lakes Michigan and Huron don't consistently separate into layers — or stratify — in the winter anymore. The consequences for ...

Everyone is familiar with the light dome that shows from afar where cities are brightly lit at night. Artificial light that is scattered in the atmosphere and brightens the night sky can have an ...

Political tensions, especially over tariffs, are threatening the future of the largest freshwater ecosystem on Earth.

Freshwater ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of terrestrial aquatic systems, including rivers, lakes and ponds. It includes the community ecology of these ecosystems, as well as ...

The U.S. and Canada have co-managed the Great Lakes for over a century. Rising political tensions between the two nations ...

The lake's ecosystem houses plates and animals that aren't found anywhere else in the world, including the Baikal seal - the only freshwater seal species. Although other seal species may inhabit ...

which sheds new light on how multiple stressors interact to affect freshwater food webs. Researchers conducted a large-scale ...

Lakes, rivers and wetlands face numerous ... future together and the profound need for improved stewardship of freshwater ecosystems. Land-based learning is, by definition, experiential and ...

Explore Chilika Lake's thriving Irrawaddy dolphins. Discover rare Gangetic species in Odisha rivers. Uncover crucial ...

For over a century, the United States and Canada have worked in tandem to manage four of the five Great Lakes that straddle ...