Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat.

Funding for eight new wetland projects in five northwest Ohio counties now brings the grand total to 203 statewide.

Tourists visit Yanghu National Wetland Park in Changsha, Hunan province, to enjoy the beautiful plum blossoms. [Photo by Shi ...

Chuck Wagon 5K, designed to support children battling cancer and their families, is set for Saturday, March 8.

World wetland day has been celebrated in Cyprus to mark the importance of its restoration and increase awareness of these ecologically sensitive areas. On Monday approximately 110 students from ...

World Wetlands Day has been observed since 1997, every February 2nd. This year’s theme, “Wetlands and Human Well-being”, highlights the fact that wetlands serve as regulators of water regimes, ...

Wherever land meets water, life abounds. Wetlands exist in every corner of this beautiful planet and have often been referred to as the arteries and veins of the Earth. They sup­port critical ...

Reed wetlands are ecologically valuable ecosystems and play an important role for nutrient and matter cycling as well as for biodiversity. They provide a broad spectrum of ecosystem services and have ...

The University of Waterloo acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the ...

Since 1971, February 2nd has been deemed World Wetlands Day – a day to celebrate Manitoba’s diverse and beautiful wetlands. Deep carbon-rich peatlands, mysterious poplar swamps, misty ephemeral ponds, ...