The value of wetlands on the landscape cannot be overstated—they store and filter water, provide wildlife habitat, cool the atmosphere and sequester carbon. Yet, in the farmland area of Canada's ...

On the occasion of World Wetlands Day, the Institute of Water and Environmental Engineering (IIAMA) at the Universitat ...

Fleet Farm, a century-old company that has grown from a rural-oriented shop to regional retailer that builds among the largest of the big-box stores, may have eyes on the city of Muskego. The Appleton ...

Coastal wetlands are self-maintaining "horizontal levees" that provide $23.2 billion worth of protection from hurricane-related flooding in the United States each year, according to a new study. Click ...

AUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) – An Auburn University professor has received a grant for nearly half a million dollars for a study on watershed or drainage basins. (Latif Kalin, a professor and hydrologist in ...

Boreal wetlands are a significant source of isoprene and terpenes, a class of highly reactive organic compounds that have a substantial impact on the Earth's climate, according to a new study. Boreal ...

It's no secret that Louisiana's crucially important saltwater and freshwater wetlands have long been fading away. But a new study shows things could get far worse. As the state's saltwater wetlands ...

The recently published research utilized a novel method involving tea leaves to study carbon sequestration in wetland ecosystems across 28 countries. University of New England Professor Pam Morgan is ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – In one of the first comparisons of its kind, researchers have demonstrated that wetlands in tropical areas are able to absorb and hold onto about 80 percent more carbon than can ...