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Not long ago, grass and flowers grew on the wetland in Borrowdale. Flocks of birds — including red and yellow bishops — were ...
Abandoned coal mines had left waterways acidic and rusty orange. Local residents are cleaning them up, and recovering ...
Punjab has six major wetlands, including north India’s largest – the Harike wetlands or Harike Pattan which stretches over 86 sq. — Wetlands are regions covered by water either perennially or ...
According to the latest census conducted by the Punjab Forest and Wildlife Department at Harike Wetland, 55,059 birds of 89 species were spotted this year, a slight increase from last year’s ...
A new European Wetland Map shows Europe’s peatlands, floodplains and coastal wetlands more comprehensively than ever before in one map. Compiled from about 200 data sources, this map informs policy ...
A new European Wetland Map shows Europe’s peatlands, floodplains and coastal wetlands more comprehensively than ever before in one map. Compiled from about 200 data sources, this map informs policy ...
The Harike wetland in Punjab, meanwhile, serves as a stark example of wetland-area reduction caused by agricultural land expansion: it shrunk by 13% between 1989 and 2010.
A federal judge has refused to allow USDA rules for on-farm wetland maps to remain effective after previously ruling they were adopted unlawfully. Most Popular 1 Willamette Valley woman killed […] ...
As winter reluctantly unfolds its icy embrace across Northern India, the Harike wetland in Punjab witnesses a delayed but enthusiastic arrival of migratory birds. Approximately 40,000 to 50,000 ...