Small ponds and lakes are very common in the Tri-State. Whether they are designed for aesthetics or stocked for fishing, ponds and lakes offer lifelong enjoyment for many home and small farm owners.

There's nothing quite like watching birds splash around in your backyard birdbath on a hot summer day. But if you've ever maintained one, you know the frustration of checking on it only to find murky ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are limiting paddleboarding, swimming and other in-water activities at at least four of the state’s most-visited recreational reservoirs due to toxic blue-green ...

Sick of the earthy taste and smell of your water but don't want to buy environmentally unfriendly plastic water bottles? There are a few solutions to combat the "seasonal taste and odor issues" that ...

Crews worked to clean up an "excessive algae growth" at Capaha Pond in Cape Girardeau, Mo. on Tuesday, September 16.

Toxic algae is appearing in lakes and ponds across Florida again this summer. Scientists are making new discoveries in how it spreads — and how to fight it. FORT MYERS, Fla. - Toxic blue-green algae, ...

OREGON, Ohio — An expert at the Lake Erie Center told WTOL 11 although sewage spills can spark local algae growth, bigger threats can fuel lake-wide blooms. While sewage spills into local creeks and ...

Signs have been posted on the shores of Lake Tahoe at El Dorado Beach to warn visitors of a possible toxic algae bloom. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Authorities are testing after reports surfaced of ...