In just 50 years — since 1970 — 35 per cent of the world’s wetlands have been lost. Human activities that lead to loss of wetlands include drainage and infilling for agriculture and construction, ...

Louisiana wetlands represent a landscape shaped by constant interaction between water, sediment, and vegetation”— ...

Tens of thousands of words are being written and hundreds of conversations are taking place across the state on why duck numbers continue to decline in a place that thinks of itself as the ...

Wetlands are naturally productive ecosystems which are capable of managing the risk of disasters to communities, and they need to be protected and sustainably managed. Wetlands are naturally ...

Beavers are some of the world's most prolific ecosystem engineers, creating, maintaining and radically altering wetlands almost everywhere they live. But what, if anything, might control this ...

Wetland ecosystems represent a dynamic confluence of hydrological, biological and geological processes, offering critical habitat for waterfowl while supporting a broader array of biodiversity. These ...

The Amazon rainforest is famous for storing massive amounts of carbon in its trees and soils, helping regulate the global ...

This past semester we offered a course at Jacksonville University entitled "Ecology of the St. Johns River.” It was mentioned in last month’s column. As part of their final exam, I had them review ...

In 2018, Friends of Green Lake initiated the floating wetlands project to commemorate the life of Taiga Hinckley, a beloved employee of the Greenlake Boathouse Center. The project was selected to ...

A new wetland ecosystem is on the table for Buffalo’s Outer Harbor. The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC) Board of Directors has approved the initiative, which entails a Project ...