Orlando Wetlands Park, one of Orlando’s hidden ecological treasures, has opened for the 2012 season and will celebrate its 12th Annual “Orlando Wetlands Festival” this Saturday, February 18, from 9 am ...

Half of the worlds wetlands have been destroyed in just the last 100 years, says a new report. Published by the Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB), the report found that of the 25 million ...

Last spring, Governor Walker signed a new wetlands bill into law. Supporters consider it a “job creator” because it allows developers to build on wetlands, as long as they create a substitute ...

Even after 100 years have passed a restored wetland may not reach the state of its former glory. A new study in the open access journal PLoS Biology finds that restored wetlands may take centuries to ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. – A new way to stop construction from overwhelming the state’s wetlands is benefiting both the environment and the economy. Wetlands mitigation banks are a way to make up for natural ...

FERGUS FALLS, Minn.—Scientists are checking on the health of wetlands across the state, as part of a project to determine how well conservation programs are working. There are about 10 million acres ...

How easy is it to recreate nature? When it comes to wetlands, the answer seems to be “not very.” A new paper examining data from more than 600 restored or man-made wetlands found that in key ways, ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources jointly issued reports on Minnesota wetlands, giving insight into the prevalence and condition of wetlands ...

You couldn’t blame Roger Boyd if he never laughed about any of this. After all, this land now known as the Baker Wetlands hasn’t exactly been full of grins and giggles for Boyd over the years. Sure, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Although an estimated (PDF) half of the wetlands present in North America at the time ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota converted more wetlands into farmland than any other state when crop prices spiked between 2008 and 2012. That's according to a new study by University of Wisconsin-Madison ...

Location: Northwest Lower River Road, Vancouver. Property owner: Port of Vancouver.n Status: Approved and operational. East Fork Lewis Wetland Mitigation Bankn Size: 113 acres. Location: North Clark ...