Home
Giant salamander having a snack
- Details
- Written by Super User
- Category: Wetlands
Saw this on Reddit, always amazed at the size of these salamanders- never fails to impress.
Giant salamander having a snack
Went for a walk...
- Details
- Written by Super User
- Category: Wetlands
Found this Imigur photo gallery of a wetland walk, Went for a walk in the woods behind my house. Hope you enjoy! the authors sense of wonder and surprise is palpable and includes great photos of newts and crawfish.
Wetlands in the News
09 October 2026
-
Why Great Plains rivers depend on wetlands as well as climate
When a prairie river carries more water in one year than another, the obvious place to look for an explanation is the sky. A year with more snow and rain should have more water in rivers. That was...
-
Mangrove Swamps
Four species of tropical mangroves can be found around the Gulf of America. Their extensive root systems protect the coast from erosion and storm damage. The mangrove here (inset) is a red mangrove.
-
5 Reasons Why We Love Wetlands
Learn why wetlands are so important to fish, wildlife, and communities, and how NOAA works to protect and restore them. Wetlands—including marshes, mangroves, swamps, and floodplains—provide valuable...
-
Proposed EPA Rule Change Could Cut Months From Timelines Of Projects Near Wetlands
Before the 2023 Supreme Court decision in Sackett v. EPA that started to scale back federal protections, developers in Florida still had to get permitting from the state Department of Environmental...
-
Wonders of universe coming to Kansas Wetlands with FHSU Astronomy Club tonight
The wonders of the universe are coming to the wetlands. Join the Fort Hays State University Astronomy Club on Friday, October 9, from 8:30-10 p.m. for an evening of stargazing at the Kansas Wetlands...