A watershed is an area of land where all surface water and groundwater drain to a common place like a stream, river, wetland, bay, or lake. No matter where you live, you are in a watershed. And what ...

A healthy watershed is like a silent guardian for everyone, everywhere – protecting water quality, nurturing wildlife, and buffering communities from environmental extremes. Photo by Bethany O’Hagan A ...

It’s a well-established fact that forests and water are deeply connected. For decades, paired-watershed experiments — a ...

In recent years, the Prairies have seen bigger swings in climate conditions—very wet years followed by very dry ones. That ...

Water is everywhere, from the snowpack in the mountains to the tap in our kitchens. But while we often think about rainfall and snow as the main drivers of our water supply, it turns out that ...

Even at age 67, every once in a while I get one of those "Ah-Ha" moments. You know, when you suddenly get this enlightenment of something you might have already known about, but not really understood.

(WALA) - Why are watersheds important? It’s not always how much rain falls. Where it falls and how fast it falls makes a big difference in the impacts of heavy rain. These impacts can also be ...

More stormwater control measures (SCMs) are being used to treat stormwater and prevent stormwater from reaching urban streams. To answer, “How successful are these SCMs at a watershed scale?” we need ...