For years, the Endangered Species Act has been interpreted in a way that preserves the environments where endangered and ...

Salt marshes also buffer inland ecosystems from storms along the sea, taking the brunt of heavy winds and storm ... an ...

Maine has almost 54,000 acres of salt marshes and sea grasses, or a quarter of the ... to the plants and animals that once lived in them. In Maine, several experts could not think of a single ...

"If you love crab cakes, oysters, fishing, birding," David says, "you love a salt marsh. They provide habitat and food for all of these animals that we care about, protect us from storms, guard ...

The 247-acre salt marsh, just southeast of the Benicia-Martinez Bridge, will be ready for visitors with miles of public trails, observation points, pedestrian bridges over tidal channels, an ...

Pacheco Marsh is at 2501 Waterfront Road in Martinez and will be open Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until dusk. To find out more, visit John Muir Land Trust at https://jmlt.org.

An afternoon of song, dance and experiencing the natural wonders of the great outdoors took place in the back courtyard of the Salt Marsh Nature Center (SMNC) on Sunday, April 27th, to celebrate Earth ...

Salt marshes and coastal wetlands that are at least occasionally inundated in sea water are special habitats, she says. Like any natural marsh, the Steart Marsh provides habitat and food for many ...

Our kids aren’t just learning about marine ... to restore the salt marsh, remove invasive and counterproductive plant species and replace them with native plants to restore animal habitats ...

Sea level rise ... Visible salt patches appear on the soil, and, in some cases, areas once used for growing crops may fully convert into marshes. At the University of Delaware, Pinki Mondal ...