A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and marine and coastal ecosystems, such as all lakes and rivers, underground aquifers, swamps and marshes, wet grasslands, peatlands ...

They normally reside in marshes, swamps, rivers, farm ponds, and lakes, but those aren’t the only environments they’re known to roam. According to a new study in the journal Urban Naturalist ...

Explore the wild, untamed beauty of the Everglades, where swamps, sawgrass marshes, and incredible wildlife create a one-of-a-kind ecosystem. From gliding airboats to majestic alligators and rare ...

Beaufort County’s wetlands are disappearing and a Supreme Court decision removed many of their protections. Environmental groups are encouraging local governments to fill the void.

Great blue herons are waders, typically seen along coastlines, in marshes, or near the shores of ponds or streams. They are expert fishers. Herons snare their aquatic prey by walking slowly ...