Artificial Islands Are Turning Industrial Wastelands Into Thriving Ecosystems Groups across North America are turning to the power of Mother Nature to revive waterways By Jennifer Cole November 20, 2025 In this story: wetlands, habitat restoration, ecosystems, urban planning
Is It Too Late for the Western Sandpipers of Roberts Bank? A major expansion of a British Columbia port threatens the sandpipers' feeding grounds By Jennifer Cole November 10, 2025 In this story: birds, wildlife, saving wild places, conservation, wetlands
How to Watch Dolphins Without Leaving the Shore A rare feeding habit brings dolphins closer than ever and helps them live year-round in South Carolina By Jill K. Robinson October 7, 2025 In this story: marine ecosystems, animals, wildlife, wetlands, nature
Beavers Build Back Better Ecologists are relocating "nuisance" beavers to fix degraded landscapes across the West By Lauren Colella August 29, 2025 In this story: ecosystems, wetlands, wildfire, conservation, Gee Whiz
Boston Takes On Dirty Stormwater Rain is a hurdle in the city’s decades-long quest to clean up the Charles River By Saima Sidik August 13, 2025 In this story: clean water, water, toxics, rivers, wetlands
States Step In After the Supreme Court Puts Wetlands at Risk A patchwork of protections emerges as only some states pursue them By Ethan Freedman July 20, 2025 In this story: wetlands, Policy, marine ecosystems, saving wild places
To Save the Tiniest Turtle in North America, Scientists Are Rebuilding Bogs From Scratch The work is part of a growing movement of scientists starting with habitat conservation By Carrie Arnold March 26, 2025 In this story: wetlands, animals, endangered species, conservation, Gee Whiz
The Siting of an Offshore Wind Port Raises New Conflicts in Maine Coastal residents are conflicted over the planned location of a facility that advocates say will help launch Maine's offshore wind industry By Annie Ropeik August 31, 2024 In this story: offshore wind, renewable energy, oceans, land use, wetlands
Past the Salt After 150 years of salt mining, a tidal marsh returns By Skylar Knight October 16, 2022 In this story: science, wetlands, wildlife, climate change
Undefined Waters Words from my wet land By Holly Haworth March 21, 2020 In this story: wetlands, water, science, clean water, politics