More than 2,000 dead fish have been collected from a Co Tyrone river after officers from the Loughs Agency discovered a ...

WASHINGTON— In a victory for clean water, the Environmental Protection Agency announced its intent today to publish updated water-pollution control standards for slaughterhouses and animal rendering .

which includes important warm-water habitat for manatees and supports more species of plants and animals than any other estuary in North America. Unchecked pollution in the estuary — stemming from ...

Pesticides used by farmers to kill weeds or insects may be washed or blown into streams and rivers. Some freshwater animals are very ... is a high level of water pollution. Water louse and red ...

Humans do a lot of different things to the environment, and there aren’t many natural processes – aside from an asteroid impact or the like – that can rival the scale of change brought on by human ...

Twenty years ago, the single-hulled Exxon Valdez tanker collided with the Bligh Reef in Alaska, spilling 11 million gallons of crude oil into the pristine and ...

Lake Chivero, the main water supply for Zimbabwe’s ... Cyanobacteria, fuelled by pollution and heatwaves, has bloomed, killing wildlife. Despite the fish die-off, some fishers are continuing ...

The gills of mussels help these animals filter water. Mussels survive by taking ... High concentrations of pollution, bacteria, and sediment in rivers make mussels sick and can kill off entire ...