Wetlands make up more than half of the land on Presque Isle State Park, with dozens of different plant and animal species ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PLAQUEMINES PARISH, Louisiana — Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, the cancellation of a $3 billion wetland restoration project ...

Glorianna Davenport looks out at hundreds of acres of protected wetlands that were once her family's cranberry farms. In her ...

Following several years of planning and preparation, the Redmond Wetlands Complex — a natural wastewater treatment system — is starting to take shape. Contractors for the multiphase project are ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Pleasure House Point Wetland Mitigation Project in Virginia Beach is designed to turn about a dozen acres of city-owned wooded land into its natural tidal wetland state. But ...

ST. MARY PARISH — Amid the rapid erosion of Louisiana’s coast, something hopeful is happening where the Atchafalaya River meets the Gulf. A flow of sediment from a decades-old river diversion has ...

ROLLING FORK, Miss. — Anderson Jones first remembers his home flooding in 1973, when water from the nearby Mississippi River blanketed his family’s 10-acre farm and surrounded the shotgun house his ...

A team of remote sensing experts, ecosystem modelers, wetland managers, and ecologists worked together to develop a strategic plan for control of the invasive plant Phragmites australis in the Saginaw ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A first-of-its-kind agreement to protect wetlands from rising sea levels was signed in Norfolk on Tuesday. "Here we have a site where we are committing to make room for the wetlands as ...

In the annals of coastal protection efforts in Louisiana, progress has never been in a straight line. Periods of vigorous activity have been followed by periods of re-evaluation and assessment. It ...