It was a frigid March morning in Evergreen, Colorado, when Evergreen Fire/Rescue (EFR) received an urgent call for help from ...

Research published in the Journal of Experimental Biology reveals that these turtles can endure months beneath ice-covered ponds by adapting to low-oxygen environments. They switch to anaerobic ...

"But it's a natural phenomenon." When bodies of water — typically small, shallow ponds — freeze in the winter, the ice cover limits the amount of oxygen and sunlight that can enter the water.

The annual Boston Common Frog Pond will return for the 2024-2025 season on Nov. 30, open to the public for ice skating, lessons, performances, and more holiday fun.

Here’s a look at how the ice cover measured up this winter. All of the Great Lakes with the exception of Lake Superior had a peak ice day that eclipsed the long-term peak ice amount. The ice ...

and the lake becomes covered with thick ice in winter. But even this bone-chilling place is feeling the effects of climate change. The ice fishing season for pond smelt opened on Feb. 6 ...