A major oil spill off the coast of Huntington Beach, Calif., washed up on nearby Orange County beaches, killing fish and birds and threatening local wetlands.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-09/shipping-companies-reach-settlement-in-oc-oil-spill

“A traceable connection between wetlands to the navigable waterway or to a tributary to a navigable waterway would be my opinion on how or where the jurisdiction should begin,” he said.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/environment/ct-wetlands-supreme-court-marian-byrnes-20230510-tm7y2x7cpfeq3lbvhubwgsnjve-story.html

Constructed wetlands then further clean the permeate.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-04-india-natural-ways-wastewater-big.html

Critics of the bill say this would act as an amnesty for the many farms that already use illegal wells to tap into the aquifer underlying the wetlands to grow strawberries that are exported across Europe.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/ap-national-news/2023/04/12/andalusia-considers-more-irrigation-near-spanish-wetlands/

Faculty at UW Bothell suspect the 58-acre site on campus became a roosting area for crows around 2009 because trees in the nearby wetlands were tall enough, at last, to provide nighttime protection.

Source: https://www.heraldnet.com/news/bird-watchers-paradise-countless-crows-swoop-in-to-bothell-crow-watch/

For example, important wetlands along China’s coastline that are part of the spoon-billed sandpiper’s migration route have been designated as World Heritage Sites.

Source: http://redgreenandblue.org/2023/02/23/russias-war-ukraine-one-year-also-devastating-war-nature/

From the summit, you’ll be able to see the winding Sprague River and surrounding wetlands, all the way to the ocean.

Source: https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/09/07/outdoors/8-coastal-maine-hikes-not-in-acadia-joam40zk0w/

Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. announced the addition of nearly 69 acres to the Territorial Park System Tuesday, adding nearly 2,000 feet of beachfront and ecologically-important wetlands in Frederiksted.

Source: https://stjohntradewinds.com/territorial-park-system-adds-st-croix-beachfront/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=territorial-park-system-adds-st-croix-beachfront

Habitat specialists — particularly birds of grasslands and other open habitats, wetlands, and woodlands — are declining rapidly.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/birds-living-in-open-habitat-seeing-declining-trend-large-number-of-common-species-in-trouble-report/article67236248.ece

He said the applicant, EG America, is trying to “be a good neighbor” when it comes to preserving open space and wetlands.

Source: https://www.communityadvocate.com/2023/02/17/planning-board-discusses-cumberland-farms-expansion-plans/

However, several residents over the years spoken at council meetings urging the city to protect swaths of the Vision Lands, which include wetlands and waterways.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/moncton-council-vision-lands-planning-1.6985631?cmp=rss

If there aren't some substantial penalties for destroying wetlands, farmers aren't deterred, they said.

Source: https://m.startribune.com/marshall-lyon-county-farm-wetlands-marsh-deer-minnesota-soil-hunt-violation-dnr-river-restoration/600273209/

Imagine if we could all see our animal cousins as the miraculous eco-engineers they are (and as the individual beings they are) and safeguard their prospects and their homes, the seas, rivers, grasslands, wetlands, and forests.

Source: https://time.com/6272815/animals-can-save-us-earth-day/

In 2017, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry set targets to stop the loss of wetlands by 2025 and achieve a net gain by 2030.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/ontario-news/ontario-water-air-quality-a-concern-auditor-general-state-of-environment-report-7006800

Indeed, it is still hydrologically connected to the lake and neighboring wetlands by water that flows at a shallow depth underground.

Source: https://flaglerlive.com/wetlands-supreme-court/

In the ecosystems of coastal wetlands has been found in the soil, rising temperatures and salinity the fungus’ resolve, likely enabling it to survive even at the body temperature of mammals.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-04-12/climate-change-fungus-outbreaks-candida-auris

It borders the Del Mar polo fields directly south, which Surf leases from the city of San Diego for youth soccer operations, and is considered to be protected wetlands.

Source: https://thecoastnews.com/surf-cup-leaders-cited-for-violating-clean-water-act/

It’s a good thing because it keeps the wetlands wet.

Source: https://vtdigger.org/2023/08/14/the-deeper-dig-how-flooding-affects-vermonts-wildlife-and-ecosystems/

Kettenring said the only reason phragmites haven’t taken over all of the lake’s wetlands is because of aggressive land management.

Source: https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2023/02/20/1983-flooding-left-mark-utahns-it/

Larger wetlands, like Emiquon, will likely remain untouched, according to Davis.

Source: https://wisconsinwatch.org/2023/02/sackett-epa-wetland-protections-mississippi-basin/