Valdivia, Chile, has become the first Latin American city to be designated as a Wetland City by the Ramsar Convention.

The Mid-Barataria project was long seen as the linchpin of the state's coastal master plan, but Gov. Jeff Landry has left it ...

While the restoration of natural areas is high on political agendas, a comprehensive new study shows that -- after more than two decades -- biodiversity growth has stalled in restored Danish wetlands.

Louisiana has lost 2,000 square miles of coastal wetlands since the 1930s. A Baton Rouge Magnet High student is studying the ...

Much of the protected Kaimaumau Wetland has been drained illegally and will take up to 10 years to recover, a local farmer and expert says.

If you’ve ever taken Interstate 5 toward downtown San Diego, chances are that you’ve seen the last remaining 1% of coastal wetlands in Mission Bay. Home to a variety of unique ecosystems that act as ...

Wetlands are nature’s own flood defence system. They act like giant sponges, absorbing excess rainwater, slowing down runoff, ...

A year ago, one of the first local concerns raised about the state’s Freshwater Wetlands Act was a decrease in property tax assessments around Chautauqua Lake. Additional concerns have arisen since ...

State Sen. George Borrello only got 10 minutes to question the state’s agriculture and environmental conservation commissioners. The impact of the state’s Freshwater Wetlands Act on Chautauqua County ...

While the restoration of natural areas is high on political agendas, a comprehensive new study from the University of ...

As we’ve written about before, wetlands are vital ecosystems that offer benefits to people and the environment. Wetlands ...

Just under 41,000 barrels of fresh water spilled due to a tank liner tear, and may have impacted a wetland area.