The cornerstone of artificial ponds and reservoirs is the dam. This structure impounds water, manages discharge and can even ...

A pond is a complex aquatic ecosystem with living and non-living components ... Just like gardens, it is important to maintain good fish habitat and prevent undesirable species in your pond. For more ...

Aquatic plants are an essential part of the pond ecosystem. They provide shelter and food for all fish species, and promote fast growth and balanced fish populations. However, aquatic plants can also ...

"Garden ponds might provide important stepping stones, connecting other aquatic habitats in the landscape. Also, participants may become more conscious of environmental issues and their role in ...

After plans stalled for a new dam in the Czech Republic, eight beavers saved the day seemingly overnight. “At this point, ...

Stormwater management ponds (SWMPs ... flood mitigation and water storage. As availability of freshwater habitats may be limited in urban areas, wildlife such as birds, fish, insects and ...

The removal of the dams — a project decades in the making — will restore aquatic habitat ... determined that dam removal had the greatest potential to improve river habitat and restore fish ...

The town will install in-waterbody controls in Fresh Pond, a kettle pond ... rehabilitation and dam removal, aquatic connectivity restoration, marine habitat restoration, and fish and wildlife ...

The state will pay for a study to determine the feasibility of removing Groveland’s Johnson Creek Dam and Stevens Pond Dam in Lawrence. The communities were two of eight statewide to share in$400,000 ...