Wetlands remain among the most threatened ecosystems because they sit at the intersection of land, water and development ...
Feb. 2 marks World Wetlands Day, an annual observance that often flies under the radar yet deserves our full attention. The ...
There are an estimated 7-9 million square kilometers of wetlands on the planet today. However, due to construction, sea level rise and a variety of other factors, this area is decreasing each year.
Have you ever heard of an area described as being “riparian?” What does this term mean and what do these areas have to do with water quality and ecosystem health? Made up of streambanks, wetlands and ...
Reviving floodplain wetlands slashes carbon emissions by 39% and restores critical ecosystem functions in one year – without the methane spike typically seen in restored peatlands, a new study has ...
An estimated 7 million to 9 million square kilometers of wetlands exist on Planet Earth today. However, thanks to construction, sea-level rise and a variety of other factors, this area is decreasing ...
The Neolithic inhabitants of Çatalhöyük in central Anatolia used local wetland and riparian environments for a variety of different tasks throughout the site’s occupation. These tasks tended to vary ...