#WetLandS

Wetlands are biomes where the soil is covered with water, making it oxygen-poor. Why are wetlands so much more biodiverse than other ecosystems (including forests & grassland), supporting up to 40% of plant and animal species while covering only 6% of the…

Shorebirds arriving in Alaska’s Upper Cook Inlet have a lot on their plates. Straight from a grueling 10,000-mile migration, they must make the most of the all-too-brief boreal spring and summer to...

This month we’re recognizing American Wetlands Month by sharing the important wetland science the USGS Wetland and Aquatic Research Center (WARC) provides to partners along the Gulf Coast, throughout America, and around the world.

saikhoo house by anonym studio reconfigures a 1.38-acre family property in samut prakarn, thailand, around two existing banyan trees.

Rising water levels are beginning to revive the country's wetlands, drawing buffalo herders and fishermen back to areas once abandoned.

From Reddit - r/climate: Forget border walls. Restored wetlands are a new national defense. A team at the University of East London argues that "defensive rewilding" could stop invading armies more cheaply than concrete ever could—while doubling as a…