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09 March 2026

• Wetlands and Wildlife Center founding member and executive director Debbie McGuire retires
  McGuire became a founding member of the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center in Huntington Beach. Now, after more than three decades, she has retired as its executive director.
• The wetland puzzle that stumped hydrology for decades—how physics and AI joined forces to predict unmeasured regions
  For years, the Prairie Pothole Region has bothered me in a very specific way. On a map, it looks like a normal landscape: fields, gentle slopes, small streams. But hydrologically, it behaves like...
• Plain Township, Western Reserve Land Conservancy team up to buy wetlands
  Plain Township has acquired nearly 47 acres of vacant land and wetlands to mitigate flooding and preserve green space.
• 35% of world's wetlands disappeared in last 50 years
  Considered the world's most threatened ecosystems, over 35% of the world's wetlands have disappeared in the last 50 years, according to the official website of World Wetlands Day. The importance of...
• Wetlands 101: What are they? Why are they a hot topic in Beaufort Co? Are they disappearing?
  Immature white ibis’ forage for food in the marshes along Singleton Beach Road on Wednesday, Sept.13, 2023 on Hilton Head Island. Drew Martin dmartin@islandpacket.com Few words in the environmental...