These included "dune-slack" coastal wetlands ... In a dry climate such as South Africa's, small wetlands play a huge role. They are water sources, and habitats or refuges for animals and people ...

These included "dune-slack" coastal wetlands ... In a dry climate such as South Africa's, small wetlands play a huge role. They are water sources, and habitats or refuges for animals and people ...

These included “dune-slack” coastal wetlands ... In a dry climate such as South Africa’s, small wetlands play a huge role. They are water sources, and habitats or refuges for animals ...

The Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa was established 94 years ago to protect the last 11 elephants in the Eastern Cape region. Since then, the reserve has expanded to 155,000 hectares and ...

New research has revealed the unique ecological role of coastal wetlands in the face of rising sea levels, capturing carbon, adjusting their soil elevation and protecting the coastline. Ms.

As snow blanketed Louisiana’s wetlands and coastal areas this week, scientists and officials say the cold snap could have some impacts on the creatures and plants that make up the state’s ...

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 ...

At the same time, societies rely on wetlands for many things, including fighting climate change by trapping carbon dioxide. It’s estimated coastal wetlands can bury more carbon per unit area ...