A sign posted on the portion Leslie Run that runs along side the East Palestine nature walk on state Route 170 warns residents to stay out of the waterway. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...

The long-running project, now in its 11th year, uses aquatic macroinvertebrates—small animals without backbones that can be seen with the naked eye—to help assess the river’s water quality.

Volunteers are needed for Little Forks Conservancy’s Cedar River stream sampling event on Saturday, Sept. 13. This long-running project uses aquatic macroinvertebrates—animals without a backbone that ...

GLADWIN – Volunteers are being recruited for Little Forks Conservancy’s annual Cedar River stream sampling event on Sept. 13. The long-running project, now in its 11th year, relies on aquatic ...

EAST PALESTINE — The Environmental Protection Agency reported in its latest derailment newsletter that sediment sampling in both Leslie and Sulphur Runs is complete. The EPA reported that the “data ...

Since 2012, the Colorado Department of Health and the Environment has listed Gore Creek as an impaired waterway due to low aquatic life. In the ensuing years, the town of Vail and the Eagle River ...

TWIN BRIDGES – Brian Wheeler has spent a fair bit of the last six years wearing waders in the middle of the Big Hole River documenting river conditions and collecting samples of macroinvertebrates.

Norma Aumen waded into the cool, shallow tributary Wednesday evening in Longmont and began to slowly tread back and forth across the Left Hand Creek as she drug a net along the bottom. Volunteers work ...

DNA-based biomonitoring relies on species-specific segments of organisms DNA for their taxonomic identification and is rapidly advancing for monitoring invertebrate communities across a variety of ...