22 January 2025

• Alligators and birds thrive in Beaufort County town. Have a beer and hear how they do it
  Top wildlife experts will explain how this unusual sanctuary got its start decades ago and how the critters that call it home thrive there today.
• Wetlands, homes, and shelters: The tough costs of expanding Tacoma light rail
  Sound Transit is debating how best to connect Tacoma to Federal Way via light rail, a project that faces serious community and environmental obstacles.
• Study highlights the vital role of coastal wetlands
  New research has revealed the unique ecological role of coastal wetlands in the face of rising sea levels, capturing carbon, adjusting their soil elevation and protecting the coastline.
• Texas Trustees seek public comment on $40 million draft restoration plan for coastal habitat projects, sea turtle early restoration project extension
  The Texas Trustee Implementation Group for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill seeks public input on the recently released Draft Restoration Plan/Environmental Assessment #3: Restoration of Wetlands,...
• Key wetlands protected near Lake George
  The Lake George Land Conservancy has purchased 45 acres that are mostly wetlands off of Lake George in the town of Bolton, it announced Wednesday.