And as she's discovered, there's a lot of it. This is water from a garden pond in Bushwick, Brooklyn. It contains single-celled organisms called coleps which are caught up in a dance. It almost ...

One of the most significant risks of standing water is bacterial contamination. Lakes and ponds are often home to bacteria ...

leading to eutrophication and water quality degradation. A recent study, published in Microorganisms, introduces a novel solution—the "Four Ponds and Two Dams" constructed wetland system ...

In 300 years, we have gone from observing mixed species in a drop of pond water to isolating and studying individual bacteria to sequencing all species in a sample of seawater. In the process ...

The Sellafield outdoor pond was colonised by a seasonal “bloom” of microorganisms dominated by the alga Haematococcus, which can accumulate high levels of radioactive isotopes in the water. This ...

A recent study, published in Microorganisms, introduces a novel solution—the "Four Ponds and Two Dams" constructed wetland system, an innovative approach to aquaculture wastewater treatment ...