Integrating citizen science into wetland restoration enhances monitoring, supports adaptive management, and strengthens ...

Wetland restoration is expanding worldwide, but long-term success often remains uncertain. Most projects rely on short-term, ...

Bayou Sauvage Urban National Wildlife Refuge, an area of marshland at the eastern edge of New Orleans, is — in biological terms — considered an area full of wetlands. One of the last remaining marshes ...

In 1972, Congress passed the Clean Water Act, which serves as the country’s main safeguard against water pollution. It grants the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Research shows that one acre of healthy Sierra Nevada wetlands can capture as much carbon from the air as one acre of a tropical rainforest. In South Lake Tahoe, these ...

An innovative new project has joined the fish, plants and other critters at Fellows Lake, where state and Springfield area partners hope to improve water quality and wildlife habitat. The floating ...

For the Tulalip Tribes in Washington state, the wetlands nestled in the tribe’s forests and coasts are far from humble swamps and simple ponds. They’re vital for climate resilience and biodiversity — ...

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to ...

Every year, World Wetlands Day 2026 is observed on February 2 around the world to celebrate the unique semi-aquatic ecosystems around the globe ...