Our wetlands perform many essential functions that many of us overlook.

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

Beaufort County’s wetlands are disappearing and a Supreme Court decision removed many of their protections. Environmental groups are encouraging local governments to fill the void.

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

In our area, the time to prepare beds for planting ferns is in the spring since all but the hardiest species die back in our ...

(Photo by David Haddock/For CalMatters) California’s hydrology — especially its wet winters and dry summers — makes the legal definition of a wetland particularly pertinent, and difficult to ...

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

To save a coastal wetlands, county officials worry Florida Power & Light is jeopardizing the ongoing clean-up of a saltwater ...

California’s hydrology — especially its wet winters and dry summers — makes the legal definition of a wetland particularly pertinent, and difficult to interpret. Of California’s 415,764 ...