The Nature Conservancy of Connecticut has unveiled its $4 million plan to transform and restore marshes and an estuary at ...

UD doctoral candidate combines field data and machine learning algorithm to find salt patches on farmland tripled since 2011 ...

Wetlands — 95 percent of which are freshwater — covered less than 6 percent of the lower 48 states as of 2019. The country ...

As sea level rises, freshwater marshes get saltier and turn into salt marshes. Conventional wisdom has long held that as freshwater marshes shrink, they release carbon stored in their soil and ...

They are ghost forests: the haunting remains of what were once stands of cedar and pine. Since the late 19th century, an ever ...

Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 59, No. 3 (2014), pp. 1065-1080 (16 pages) Tidal marshes in equilibrium with rising sea level accrete material and gain elevation at a rate similar to sea level rise ...

A map that distinguishes natural from human-made features shows how both threaten Florida’s immense and unique freshwater marsh. ByMatthew W. Chwastyk This story appears in the September 2018 ...

I also loved occasionally spotting a Virginia rail, a secretive bird that favors freshwater marshes ... mainly lived to our north on narrow salt marshes while seaside sparrows lived mainly ...