Experts call Muskegon Lake a “model Great Lakes estuary.” Two new studies detail its patterns of hypoxia and the ecological effects with unprecedented clarity.

Scientists build on a foundation of decades of monitoring to help unravel the mysterious sea star wasting disease.

A team of engineers has created multiple simple fixes for water quality problems, from stagnating water tower tanks to treatment of micropollutants.

Research focusing on New York State wastewater treatment facilities shows that medium-sized facilities are the most effective, highlights future challenges.

Grand Bay NERR in Mississippi provides abundant wildlife and data for an intrepid SWMP Coordinator. But a phosphate factory neighbor poses challenges.

Federal agencies are partnered to sponsor a competition that will result in innovative applications of nutrient sensors on agricultural lands.

Using synthetic biology, researchers have identified a key biological mechanism in phytoplankton that is disrupted by ocean acidification.

New research suggests that we may be overestimating how many species are tolerant of hypoxia, and that many species may soon be threatened.

Waquoit Bay NERR researchers use SWMP protocols, YSI sondes to keep track of the changing bay. Waquoit also boasts the rare New England cottontail rabbit.

Wells NERR has undergone many changes, but the unfailing support of local Maine citizens has always remained the same.

Years after a legal decision to restore a stream, researchers reveal that the efforts have succeeded, and species have returned to the now model stream.

A research team is learning how to listen to the sounds fish make with specially designed underwater camera rigs, enabling less invasive monitoring.

The Jefferson Project at Lake George is now 95% complete, and has already yielded fascinating results; this smart lake is a model for other lake systems.

The Mississippi Watershed Management Organization works to gather water quality data on a 14-mile stretch of the Mississippi River in Minnesota.