After being closed for half a year, the trails at Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat are again open, and spring migrants are arriving. On our first foray around the ponds since the closure, we watched ...

A small pond at the Cache Creek Nature Preserve took months to complete but its now drawing animals large and small. The pond is located near the historic barn at the Preserve and was made possible ...

Hummingbirds buzzed in the honeysuckles, a pelican and a heron flew overhead, and mourning doves cooed from cottonwood trees when we visited Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge last month. Blooming ...

Apr. 25—Each spring, usually during April, my walking takes me on a route where I visit about 10 vernal ponds. Often called "vernal pools," they tend to be small and shallow and show up in spring.

Garden ponds are having a moment in 2025. As backyard water features surge in popularity, there’s a growing demand for solutions that blend aesthetics with eco-conscious design. Enter the latest wave ...