Researchers have revealed the declining health of coastal marshes several years before visible signs of decline, providing an ...

Much of Boston used to be marshland like this, including the Back Bay, South Bay, Mill Pond and more. Those areas were filled ...

The marsh is considered a critical component of the larger ecosystem, hosting unique plant and animal life and providing protective benefits to coastal and inland communities.

Under normal circumstances, coastal marshland is able to keep up with rising seas, as plants trap sediment and slowly build the marsh surface, pushing it inland.

Friday, the California Coastal Commission approved some changes at the Palco Marsh — largely upgrades for the stormwater network, with aims to prevent flooding from storms and future sea level rise.

The Coastal Marshland Protection Act of 1970, on the other hand, defines “marshlands” as “any marshland intertidal area, mud flat, tidal water bottom, or salt marsh in the State of Georgia ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hosting a guided birding tour from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 24, at Portage Marsh Wildlife Management Area in Escanaba. Most Popular Stories ...

The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) reported at its May 2025 board meeting that it currently has 106 active projects underway across the coast, with a focus on hurricane ...

Researchers have revealed the declining health of coastal marshes several years before visible signs of decline, providing an early warning and opportunity to protect an ecosystem that serves as ...