But while bog ecosystems provide habitat, filter water, and store carbon, they have been disappearing for decades. In Illinois alone, more than 90 percent of wetlands have been lost. There are about ...

Rivers, marshes, bogs, mangroves, mudflats, ponds, swamps, billabongs, lagoons, lakes, and floodplains are among the types of ...

A new study reveals that peatlands—a vital carbon store that many people have never heard of—are dangerously under-protected, ...

The birds have been in an environmental updraft since the early 2000s, when the U.S. government took them off its endangered ...

Up to 150 new homes will be built on the outskirts of Taunton following a successful appeal by the developer. Taylor Wimpey ...

The whole city was flooded and many lost their lives. A major factor contributing to this disaster was the loss of Mumbai’s wetlands — the natural buffers that once absorbed excess floodwater.

On a recent float trip to Spain, France, Italy, Turkey and Greece, it was a great opportunity to view the various wetland types found near the coast of the Mediterranean. As a water lover ...

We celebrate World Wetlands Day on Out of Doors as Mark visits Frankfield Loch on the outskirts of Glasgow. The site is part of the Seven Lochs Wetland Park and Mark explores an area he hadn’t ...

A £1.7m project to restore “precious” wetlands across the South Downs region and raise awareness about water is now under way. Work on the “Downs to the Sea” initiative begins in time for ...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — When American Eagle Flight 5342 took off from Wichita, the Midwest city with a proud aviation history was glowing from a big moment. It had just hosted the next generation ...

Salvage barges are en route to the scene of Wednesday's horrific mid-air collision between a PSA ... 41 bodies have been recovered from the crash site, with around 28 identified.