The rates of today’s sea-level rise mean portions of coastal wetland ecosystems will be lost to the ocean in the years and decades to come at a tempo never seen before. Wetlands have flourished along ...

Be sure not to miss a fun day with a lot of activities in the beautiful Parys Wetland Park. All events are free!

UCSC researchers set up an “eddy covariance” tower in Elkhorn Slough with instruments for measuring environmental parameters, including the flux of carbon dioxide and methane into and out of the ...

A new bill proposed in the Michigan Legislature would redefine “wetland” to match the new federal standard under the Clean Water Act.  ● The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa have petitioned to ...

The value of wetlands on the landscape cannot be overstated—they store and filter water, provide wildlife habitat, cool the ...

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Annie Proulx was not able to travel for her book on wetlands. She had imagined journeys into the disappearing Siberian mires and the English fens, which are already mostly lost. She would visit ...

Long-term monitoring of Great Lakes coastal wetlands is currently accomplished using SOLEC (State of the Lakes Ecosystem Conference) or GLEI (Great Lakes Environmental Indicators) indicators. The ...