The Winneconne Breakwall Project is a 2,500ft rock wall, built to prevent erosion from eating away at the shoreline wetland ...

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WHAT: A wetland restoration aims to revive the natural functions of a swamp or marsh. Wetlands are landscapes that receive frequent or continual water inundation. In Louisiana, there are two types of ...

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The project is designed to protect and restore fragile shoreline wetlands that have eroded over decades from wave action, wind, and ice.

A line of development stretches across southwest Louisiana, where a new law looks to redefine what wetland areas need permitting for development. (Elise Plunk/Louisiana Illuminator with aerial support ...

Scientists are warning of a new virus discovered in China that spreads to humans through tick bites, with the potential to cause problems in the brain. Wetland virus (WELV) was initially detected in a ...

Dam-building beavers are known for changing their ecosystems; muskrats can substantially alter vegetation structure.

The Old Crow Wetlands complex is a popular spot for walking, picnicking and birding. Ducks Unlimited built a large pavilion ...