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 ...

A watershed is an area of land where all forms of precipitation drain into a stream or river, with a portion absorbed into the ground. Watersheds can be large or small land areas of land. Larger ...

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 ...

In 1948, oil discharges into the Detroit and Rouge rivers killed 11,000 ducks and geese. Two decades later, floating oil and debris on the Rouge caught fire. Today, the Rouge River may not be burning, ...