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Wetlands

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SScience
Scientists found a 9-million-year-old capybara relative's tooth in Chile's Atacama Desert, one of Earth's driest places; the water-loving animal adds evidence that the region once supported wetlands and a much wetter climate
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Scientists found a 9-million-year-old capybara relative’s tooth in Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of Earth’s driest places; the water-loving animal adds evidence that the region once supported wetlands and a much wetter climate

  • October 11, 2026
The newly discovered tooth provides another reason to reconsider how the region looked in the distant past, the…
EEnvironment
World-first trial on Phillip Island discovers floating wetlands can cut emissions
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World-first trial on Phillip Island discovers floating wetlands can cut emissions

  • September 12, 2026
Researchers believe a floating garden of native plants on a wastewater lagoon in VIctoria’s east could help tackle…
EEnvironment
Across America's three coasts, 84% of wetlands are slowly submerging; only 16% are rising fast enough to keep pace with the sea
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Across America’s three coasts, 84% of wetlands are slowly submerging; only 16% are rising fast enough to keep pace with the sea

  • August 5, 2026
As sea levels continue to rise at an alarming rate, coastal wetlands are facing unprecedented inundation. A staggering…
WWildlife
Beavers do far more than build dams: These 20-kilogram rodents create wetlands, raise groundwater and lock away carbon |
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Beavers do far more than build dams: These 20-kilogram rodents create wetlands, raise groundwater and lock away carbon |

  • July 23, 2026
Beavers may weigh only around 20 kilograms, but their engineering skills can reshape entire landscapes. Using little more…
EEnvironment
What We’re Reading: Denver's Newest Clean Energy Source Will Be Sewage
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What We’re Reading: Denver’s Newest Clean Energy Source Will Be Sewage

  • May 28, 2026
Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Tell us what you’ve been…
EEnvironment
River Murray, Coorong, Lake Alexandrina listed as critically endangered
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River Murray, Coorong, Lake Alexandrina listed as critically endangered

  • January 15, 2026
Environmental protections along a huge stretch of the River Murray will be boosted, following a decision to officially…
EEnvironment
Experts say climate change bigger threat to biodiversity than renewable energy projects
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Kentbruck Green Energy Hub passes planning hurdle but report highlights environmental concerns

  • January 8, 2026
A major wind-turbine project — planned near Ramsar-listed wetlands — has passed a “significant” planning milestone, despite concerns…
WWildlife
Penang saltwater crocodile transported to Paya Indah Wetlands
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Penang saltwater crocodile transported to Paya Indah Wetlands | Malaysia

  • September 25, 2025
THE saltwater crocodile found off the Teluk Bahang beachfront in Penang is believed to be from another location…
WWildlife
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Creature not seen in nearly 20 years reintroduced into the wild: ‘A symbol of hope’

  • September 21, 2025
An endangered British wetland creature is showing promising signs of recovery as rewilding efforts take hold. The Miami…
EEnvironment
What the Future Ocean Might Look Like Amid Climate Change, Overfishing and More
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What the Future Ocean Might Look Like Amid Climate Change, Overfishing and More

  • September 4, 2025
Source: Halpern, et. al., Science (2025) By Delger Erdenesanaa Graphics by Mira Rojanasakul; Photographs and Video by Madeline…
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