Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When a dive center in a flooded quarry near Bristol, in the UK, was suddenly shut down in early 2022, many recreational scuba ...

Maintaining connections between natural habitats may support beneficial microbes that help wildlife defend against disease.

A new study has found that when deforestation and land use change break up key habitats vital to amphibian life cycles, those ...

Aquatic ecosystems present a dynamic interface where habitat selection by organisms and predator-prey interactions intricately shape community structure and ecological processes. In these environments ...

They have a myriad of names. In Australia people call them yabbies. In the Mississippi Delta you may hear them called mudbugs and, in other parts of the South, ditchbugs. Crayfish, crawfish, crawdads, ...

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has allocated approximately $1 million to fund 13 projects aimed at enhancing aquatic habitats across the state. The DNR Fisheries ...

Will Eldridge, aquatic habitat biologist with Vermont Fish & Wildlife, holds a brook trout he caught in Pond Brook in Berlin. Photo by Emma Cotton/VTDigger BERLIN — Electrofishing gear in hand, ...

Blue Marsh Lake’s fish populations — as well as the anglers who come to the lake to catch them — will benefit from a large-scale fish habitat installation project that wraps up this week, officials ...

This two-part blog post is adapted from a presentation held in December 2024. Presenters and authors: Sean Bertalot, student with Sarah Collins studying limnology and ecosystem ecology in Jackson Lake ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The state Department of Natural Resources has announced recipients of funding through the Aquatic Habitat Grant Program. Six projects will share $1.25 million. Among them is the ...