A detenetion pond, or "detention basin," is a large, constructed depression in an urban landscape that receives and stores the stormwater runoff from large drainage areas. Detention basins usually ...
Biological wastewater treatment refers to a set of techniques that uses biological agents such as bacteria, protozoa, and ...
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 ...
The key to a healthy pond is keeping the water clear and ensuring that plants do not take over. If you have the right balance of plants and oxygen, you will encourage wildlife and your aquatic ...
While accounting for only 3% of the Earth's surface, lakes and ponds are vital habitats, and provide essential resources for a wide range of species, including humans. What is the status of these ...
A pond is a fantastic way to attract wildlife into your garden and even a tiny pond will benefit a lot of animals. Many creatures are entirely aquatic, some start their lives in water and others need ...
Have you ever wondered what plants and animals live in the many pond habitats near you? Well, pack your fishing net, we're off to do some pond dipping! Just look at all the different plants and ...
Natural ponds come and go. They fill up when it’s wet and empty when it’s dry. Pond wildlife has learnt to live in these changeable worlds in remarkable ways. Life can thrive in temporary ponds, human ...
The object of their gaze, the Bed-Stuy fish pond, is the size of a single sidewalk square, but has captured the hearts of more than a million social media users. "I'd say we are breaking ...
Lovick noted his plans to enclose the pond won't encroach on the city's access to the fire hydrant. Getty Images Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet nor hail shall keep the Bedford-Stuyvesant ...
COVENTRY – The Fourth of July felt different this year on Johnson's Pond, a man-made reservoir ringed by lakeside cabins and ...