The freshwater category covers lakes, rivers, ponds, creeks, streams, and some swamps, marshes, and bogs. Surface water is any water that collects on land, known in the agricultural sector as blue ...

The US Supreme Court opens its 2022-2023 term with a case that could greatly reduce federal protection for wetlands. Here is what makes these ecosystems valuable.

The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana recently partnered with Phillips 66 to plant 10,000 plugs of marsh grasses in Cameron Parish. The nonprofit organization recruited as many as 60 members to ...

Scientists have learned that marsh plants need freshwater pulses during the wet season, from April to November, to avoid saltwater intrusion. For example, saltwater intruded about one mile inland ...

More than 500 locals have introduced rare plants to wetland and freshwater habitats after caring for them at home. The Oxfordshire volunteers took part in Freshwater Habitats Trust's 2023 GroWet ...

Volunteers will plant thousands of grasses in the Cameron Parish project, ... The freshwater marsh sustained significant damage in Hurricanes Delta and Laura in 2020.

So far, the Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary is still the Philippines’ least-disturbed freshwater wetland with a complex network of lakes, rivers, marshes and ponds that hold it all together.