In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural carbon sinks: those primarily ...

Salt marshes are among coastal habitats endangered by both rising sea levels and urban development. Preserving and restoring salt marshes is essential not only for wildlife protection and natural ...

Join wildlife biologist Joseph Smith on Zoom this Saturday, Feb. 15, as he discusses how historic ditching and farming of ...

When Henry VIII built (ie got a bunch of other people to build) Hurst Castle on the Hampshire coast in the 1540s, it probably never crossed his mind that almost 500 years later it could become an ...

While a single plant is capable of fixing inorganic carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, the entire ecosystem surrounding the plant, including water, other organisms and soil conditions, influences how ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - The long stretch of salt marshes you see driving over Lowcountry bridges serve many purposes for the ecosystem, but their treatment is often overlooked. The South ...

Natural habitats like mangrove swamps and salt marshes can provide significant protection against storms and help reduce ...

Swiss Re’s study also noted the financial implications of coastal habitat degradation. One analysis in Florida estimated that ...