Dog owners are being urged to avoid spot-on flea treatments if their pets are likely to swim in rivers, ponds or lakes.

It’s Fourth of July weekend in the Lakes Region, and thousands are flocking to the area to enjoy our beaches, boating, and ...

What are sea lice? Experts explain how to treat itchy, stinging rashes from the tiny sea creatures filling South Carolina ...

When Slater Mill opened in 1793, it signaled the eventual demise of river herring and other migratory fish in the Blackstone ...

It’s the summer time and the weather is fine, but only up to a point. Those hot August nights are great for spending time ...

While the salt method can be a useful tool in the fight against fleas, it's unlikely to kill all the eggs and larvae, which are often laid in hidden, hard-to-reach spots where the salt can't penetrate ...

A Utah lawmaker has proposed a new idea to mitigate Great Salt Lake dust: build berms to temporarily trap water and form a crust over the exposed lakebed. Once the surface has hardened, that water ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Central Iowa water officials are asking for all residential and commercial customers to cut lawn watering by 50 percent. This is a voluntary conservation measure but a more ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS Great Salt Lake's water levels are 1.5 feet below last year's peak. Salinity levels remain healthy, aiding brine shrimp and migratory birds' survival.

How to get rid of fleas at home, whether they’re on your dog or cat. Shop the best flea combs, shampoos and preventatives from Frontline, NexGard, Seresto and Credelio.

Note to readers • 12:05 p.m., Monday, June 9 This story has been updated to clarify the extent of potential impacts from the water district’s proposed pumping in Pine Valley.