From its drinking supply to wildlife habitat to its economic future, the Tampa Bay region’s fate is tied to its water. Yet an assortment of threats lurk beneath the surface. Red tide outbreaks.

Constructed wetlands, or artificial wetlands, are engineered ecosystems designed to replicate the natural processes of ...

Baltimore might not be your first thought when it comes to visiting an East Coast island, but this spot boasts a wealth of ...

Tennessee conservation groups that support the preservation of the Duck River are warily watching two bills that they say would put the state's waterways at serious risk.

The Freshwater Alliance at Rollins (FAR) recently welcomed native Floridian freelance writer, journalist, and author John ...

Norton is part of the district’s Surface Water Improvement and Management program, which was created after the Legislature crafted the SWIM Act in 1987. The act tasked the state’s water management ...

"Wet-mesic flatwoods have greatly decreased in extent in Michigan due to ditching and draining of wetlands, channelization ...

Peat bogs sequester a huge amount of carbon dioxide. But as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, they're under threat.

Wetlands make up around 6 per cent of the planet’s surface and are the largest natural source of methane. Previous research has shown that methane emissions from these waterlogged soils have ...

A type of wetland that provides an incredible carbon-storing capacity. This could be an excellent way to describe a peatland. Found in practically every climate zone in the world, this type of ...