Wetlands make up only about 6% of the land area but contain about 30% of the terrestrial organic carbon pool. Therefore, CO2 ...

Feb. 2 marks World Wetlands Day, an annual observance that often flies under the radar yet deserves our full attention. The day commemorates the signing of the Convention on Wetlands, commonly known ...

Those of all ages can learn more about local nature through free activities in Mission Bay during “Love Your Wetlands Day” on ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A distinguished Mississippi State postdoctoral research associate renowned for her groundbreaking work in wetlands ecology is being recognized by the Society of Wetland Scientists ...

Wetland restoration is expanding worldwide, but long-term success often remains uncertain. Most projects rely on short-term, ...

Wetlands are a window into the impacts of climate change on the hydrological cycle. At an #Atoms4Climate side event at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, ...

Highlighting India’s progress, Shri Yadav noted that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, India’s ...

In the soils of Earth's wetlands, microbes are in a tug-of-war to produce and consume the powerful greenhouse gas methane. But if the Earth gets too hot, it could tip the scale in favor of the methane ...

India has added two new Ramsar wetlands which is Patna Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh and Chhari-Dhand in Gujarat, bringing the total to 98 sites. These ecosystems support migratory birds, flamingos ...

New analysis shows the U.S. has accounted for more wetland conversion and degradation than any other country. Its findings help better explain the causes and impacts of such losses and inform ...

The destruction of these natural environments is unfortunate because, as climate change causes more frequent and intense ...