Nestled in between an industrially ravaged section of the Lemon Creek valley and the police station is a small gem of wildlife habitat. Known as Kingfisher Pond, in the early 2000s it was reclaimed ...

Volunteers will gather at Boston's Jamaica Pond to look for signs of the Asian Longhorned Beetle, the invasive pest that has claimed thousands of trees in the Worcester area. Sunday's tree survey ...

Ponds are important part of urban green-blue infrastructure. They provide city dwellers with many ecosystem services, such as recreation and supporting biodiversity. Recreation, however, may conflict ...

Students in an Advanced Placement biology class at Unadilla Valley Central School went to Hunts Pond State Forest in New Berlin on Monday to help save ash trees from the emerald ash borer, an invasive ...

Many of our muskegs are dotted with small ponds that are wonderful microcosms; I like to prowl around them, just to see what is going on there, at least among some of the larger forms of life. The ...

Beetles come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors, and Fleming (In the Small, Small Pond) gives an exuberant shout-out to a slew of them in this eye-catching catalogue of backyard nature.

WHEN you sit by a pond or a winding stream, the city’s hurry drains away, and from the corners of the mind thoughts come out and sun themselves. Before you on the water, bugs and beetles skip about.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Contract rates between individual stream-dwelling gyrinids increased with increasing temperature, while those for pond-dwelling gyrinids ...

Frogs that had not encountered the bombardier beetle or assassin bug were used in this study. Ignore: frogs did not attack beetles (or bugs). Stop attack: frogs stopped their attacks immediately after ...

New research suggests aquatic plants can be utilized as a tool to enhance the co-existence between aquatic invertebrates and their fish predators in urban ponds. Ponds are important part of urban ...