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The states that border the Mississippi River have lost at least half of the wetlands they once had, including Wisconsin.
In waters as acidic as vinegar—at a pH of 4—a small, resilient fish known as the Malay combtail (Belontia hasselti), meanders ...
A large amount of sargassum has been measured in offshore waters east of Florida. Will the seaweed reach Palm Beach County ...
Like farmland in Australia, native forests struggle with drought and flooding, so future management decisions need more ...
After a long and frigid winter, the sound of spring peepers singing from beaver bogs is a welcome one for New Englanders. But ...
Brown’s Lake Bog, located near Shreve in Wayne County, is maintained by the Nature Conservancy. A seven-acre lake covered by a floating mat of sphagnum moss, it is the home of 20 rare plants including ...
The authorities searching for Melissa Beson, 37, a missing member of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa in ...
In this piece — part of a series from The Gazette and the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk — a look at how love of ...
Discover captivating stories of the Star Ferry, from riots and inspiring leadership to stunning photographs and an uncertain future. Explore its legacy and modern struggles. 1994’s The Final ...
That’s a total area of swamps, marshes, bogs and shallow lakes larger than Lake Superior. But it’s a fraction of what it was.
Wetlands come in many shapes and sizes, and they go by many names: bog, slough, fen, marsh, swamp and more. Visiting these ...