We continue to celebrate American Wetlands Month. Did you know Washington is home to nearly one million acres of wetlands?

National Research Council (NRC). Wetlands: Characteristics and Boundaries. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1995. National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Field Indicators of Hydric ...

Across the Anacostia River from Nationals Park nestled between the Frederick Douglass and the 11th Street bridges, 110 acres of mostly wooded park and wetlands waits to be developed. Much like the ...

For an exercise in futility, try calling an EPA number in Washington, D.C. about wetlands permits. They just don’t seem to care the way Alaskans care. We have already assumed primacy over other ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today released a required report to Congress that shows the dire status of America’s wetlands and highlights the urgent need for more protections.

The nature of sand martins is their agility and speed, which did make it difficult for the WWT Washington team to get an accurate number of successfully fledged young. However, it’s thought that ...

A new habitat has been created at a wetland centre with the hope of attracting new nesting birds. Washington Wetland Centre (WWC) has built domed shelters, known as wigwams, to create dry patches ...