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.

Along with the many delights that a pond brings to the garden can come a problem or two as well. And probably the knottiest problem that pond owners face is algae. This slimy stuff clouds the water ...

Kansas State University fisheries and aquatics specialist Joe Gerken said dead fish in a pond could be a result of algae that robs the pond of oxygen. Gerken said filamentous algae –commonly called ...

A beloved pond on Martha's Vineyard is being choked by toxic algae, but a new piece of technology could help save it. Every year tens of thousands of people flock to Martha's Vineyard for the sun, the ...

EASTHAMPTON — A potentially dangerous algae bloom, detected in Nashawannuck Pond late last week, has surfaced in Lower Mill Pond as well, officials said. The Health Department, in a post on its ...

Algae blooms are believed responsible for a recent fish kill in Pacheco Pond, near Novato. Local wildlife experts were called on Aug. 30 to reports of about 20 lifeless fish floating on the 120-acre ...