Wetlands across the globe are in danger of drowning from rising seas. But for decades, scientists held out hope that another aspect of climate change—rising carbon dioxide (CO2)—could trigger extra ...

The rates of today’s sea-level rise mean portions of coastal wetland ecosystems will be lost to the ocean in the years and decades to come at a tempo never seen before. Wetlands have flourished along ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A new textbook by a Mississippi State University professor of biological sciences highlights the impending encroachment of human activities on wetlands and how aquatic plant life ...

Across Europe, beaver numbers are increasing after a long period of decline. As these aquatic mammals recolonize rivers, they ...

Tucked into the Oregon City campus of Clackamas Community College are five acres of wetland. “Wetlands, they're just beautiful places,” said Gail Shaloum of Clackamas Water Environment Services. “They ...

Louisiana wetlands represent a landscape shaped by constant interaction between water, sediment, and vegetation”— ...

Plant populations in wetland areas face increasing isolation as wetlands are globally under threat from habitat loss and fragmentation. Researchers show that the daily movement behavior of wintering ...

PHOENIX — A rare plant that depends on wetlands for survival is now on the federal endangered species list, a designation that environmentalists say will boost efforts to protect the last free-flowing ...

Mention phragmites and you're likely to hear an agonized groan from a long list of people, including biologists and coastal landowners. "It definitely has a bad rap, and there’s a good reason for that ...

Unlike a commercial plant nursery, the Common Ground Relief nursery in the Lower 9th Ward stocks no rows of russet chrysanthemums, no hanging baskets of mandevillia. Instead, “We grow plants for ...

Question: Mr. Smarty Plants, I'm trying to find suppliers for native, East Texas wetland plants (edge and submerged) and can't seem to find any. Can you help? Mr. Smarty Plants isn't sure if you ...