A group of researchers from Kobe University in Japan has recently conducted a study that reveals the potential of controlled ...

Ecosystem engineers are plants or animals that create, modify or maintain habitats. As Joshua Larsen, an associate professor at the University of Birmingham, explains, beavers are a perfect example of ...

Celebrated on the second day of February every year, the World Wetlands Day to raise awareness about wetlands, and increase ...

China has added more than 1 million hectares of wetlands since 2012 — equivalent to restoring an area the size of London ...

World Wetlands Day, celebrated worldwide on February 2, aims to raise awareness about the importance of wetlands for nature ...

A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and marine and coastal ecosystems, such as all lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps and marshes, wet grasslands, peatlands ...

Canada is home to an astonishing 25 per cent of the world’s wetlands, yet these diverse and vital ecosystems are underappreciated and under-protected.

The most important of these ecosystems help prevent flooding in 54 per cent of urban ... been working to conserve wetlands is the Prairie grasslands part of our province. While these projects ...

Torrential rain is expected this week in Los Angeles, which risks producing flash flooding and landslides in areas stripped ...

Three adults and the two-year-olds Amarí and Mbareté currently live in an enclosure on San Alonso, a patch of high ground in Iberá’s patchwork of flooded wilderness, lagoons, jungle, and grasslands.