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Giant salamander having a snack
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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...
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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
02 June 2026
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A plan to preserve wetlands without stopping development
Balancing economic growth and environmental protection is not easy. Consider wetlands, which provide flood protection, aid water quality, and are linchpins of larger ecosystems. How can we best...
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New study shows wetlands loss has increased residential flood insurance claim payments by $10 billion
EDF-led research finds wetlands act as natural infrastructure, reducing riverine flood damage and helping guide smarter land use and insurance policy.
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Wetlands are vanishing faster despite decades of protection
A satellite study shows U.S. coastal wetlands are disappearing faster despite decades of protection, with storms driving accelerating losses.
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There are wetlands in Vegas? Yes, and here’s why they matter
Did you know that Las Vegas is home to wetlands and springs full of hundreds of migratory birds, native fish, and other mammals? Backdropped by the far-reaching neon lights of the Strip...
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Miami-Dade commissioners clash over controversial wetlands development near 836
A proposed 245-acre project outside an urban development boundary is drawing environmental concerns and political pushback.