When it comes to backyard landscaping ideas, water features like ponds, fountains, or small streams are often the stars of the show. But what you choose to surround them with can either elevate ...

The wildlife experts share their top tips for building these backyard water features below ... attract various pond turtles and aquatic or semi-aquatic snakes, whereas small ponds will primarily ...

"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.