Conservation efforts, including community education, strict regulations, and wetland restoration, are essential to protect these habitats and ensure the survival of migratory species and the well ...

Wetlands are places where land and water meet. They provide wildlife habitat, improve water quality, store carbon and slow water down during floods. Wisconsin has about six million acres of ...

Many wetlands are disappearing, but Louisiana’s “accidental” Wax Lake Delta is growing—and informing coastal restoration ...

Compared with the steep bluffs of the Driftless region or the north woods' towering pines, you may not think of wetlands as Wisconsin's most spectacular landscape. But these transitional places ...

This work goes beyond restoring wetland habitat, Magyera said, it’s about reconnecting waterways. In another project, Magyera worked on a private property where floods carved a new channel in a ...

A new habitat has been created at a wetland centre with the hope of attracting new nesting birds. Washington Wetland Centre (WWC) has built domed shelters, known as wigwams, to create dry patches ...

The 2025 Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp, a required buy for anyone who wants to hunt waterfowl in the state, can be purchased for $15. For details and ordering information, visit the website ...

But beaver dams and the ponds they create are actually good for many species, bringing a wetlands habitat that increases biodiversity among plants, insects, birds and animals. Beavers ...

Meanwhile, the southern bog turtle is disappearing as nonnative plants invade the Southern Appalachian wetlands it calls home ... the country’s fish and turtles face extinction because of habitat loss ...