A raccoon with a fish at the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Naples, Fla. Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Wetlands are areas of land that are covered by water, or have flooded ...

The lapse by state and federal regulators allowed a wetlands mitigation site in Belfast to be marketed for commercial ...

Goldsby is working to expand constructed and restored wetlands as part of water management and environmental enhancement ...

We cannot say we do not understand the concerns of developers seeking to build on or near federally protected wetlands. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. Unique Wetlands Ecosystems Protect Us from Flooding, Filter Our Drinking ...

Wetlands have flourished along the world’s coastlines for thousands of years, playing valuable roles in the lives of people and wildlife. They protect the land from storm surge, stop seawater from ...

We don’t have wetlands to spare anymore, and so those that are remaining are critical to maintain,” Smith said. “In the 1920s, when we saw equipment that was large enough to build levees along these ...

The Linn County Conservation Board this week approved two new wetland developments on county-owned land to continue its ...

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 ...

Oral arguments in local efforts to overturn the state’s Freshwater Wetlands Act changes will be heard Friday, Jan. 23, in the state Supreme Court in Albany. Justice Richard Platkin announced the case ...