Looking back, this was one of the most satisfying moments seeing water finally fill the pond. Taking down trees and building the dam made all the earlier work worth it. #pondlife #dambuilding ...

A beaver dam built near a popular walkway became the testing ground for a different way to control the depth of its pond.

On a warm spring day, mud-splattered volunteers mimicked beavers as they stacked coyote brush and soil into a dam with the goal of catching more water in San Luis Obispo’s Walters Creek. Water only ...

Heads up: Join Spokane Riverkeeper on April 18, 2026 for a family-friendly cleanup at High Bridge Park along the Spokane River. Each year, volunteers remove thousands of pounds of trash from High ...

Austere one day, flirtatious the next, the 16th is the last best chance to pick up a stroke en route to a green-jacket run.

Freshwater mussels are the kind most people don't even know exist. They live for decades—more than a century in some cases.

Biologists are racing to save America’s freshwater mussels—the water-filtering keystone species that once filled the ...

From Colorado to North Carolina, these hidden mountain lakes feature hiking trails, fishing, camping, and breathtaking views ...

Make Easter weekend count with these Arkansas day trips featuring scenic trails, blooming gardens, cultural stops, and unique ...

These little-known Pennsylvania state parks are full of natural beauty, quiet trails, and experiences most visitors never get ...

Finally, with the arrival of some warmer weather, a few new species are making their way back to the Times News region. And ...