A Supreme Court ruling placed limits on federal protections for many streams and wetlands. A bill in California’s Legislature ...

Vernal pools are invaluable as biodiversity hotspots. Deer, ducks, turtles, snakes and more use them to rest and replenish.

Trump — once again — will rein in the nation's law protecting waterways. At stake are seasonal streams and ponds. The move is ...

Water conditions in wetlands can vary tremendously with respect to the timing and duration of surface water inundation as well as seasonal patterns of inundation. In coastal wetlands, tidal ...

They emerge in the late fall to migrate to small, isolated seasonal wetlands, where they lay their eggs in the dry wetland basin. Once winter rains fill the wetlands, the eggs hatch. In 1999 the U.S.

The University of the Western Cape proudly boasts its very own seasonal wetlands ... UWC Nature Reserve After a dry period of seven years, the wetlands started filling up to capacity once again ...

They forage in all seasons in pastures, dry seasonal pools, agricultural fields, scrub, and the borders of marshlands and grasslands. THREATS: The widespread loss of native marshes and wetlands to ...