Salt marshes, excellent reservoirs of carbon, are living ecosystems with vegetation and microscopic organisms that live, breathe, poop and die in the marsh mud. “This is a place where you could get ...

The world lost 1,453 square kilometers (561 square miles) of salt marsh between 2000 and 2019, an area twice the size of Singapore, according to a new study based on satellite imagery. In addition to ...

Researchers used industry models to price the benefit of mangroves during Hurricanes Irma and Ian at $725 million and $4.1 ...

The most comprehensive study ever undertaken of marsh birds' abundance around Great Lakes coastlines shows virtually all of the bird species thriving over the past decade-plus — likely because of high ...

Researchers armed with GPS‑enabled plastic bottles took aim at Marsh Creek on Tuesday, hoping to illuminate how everyday litter in the capital city winds up polluting North Carolina’s rivers, sounds ...

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about how urban civilization first emerged in ancient Mesopotamia, proposing that ...

The Ford Calumet Environmental Center opened late last summer in 270-acre Big Marsh Park around 115th and Stony Island on the Southeast Side. Two square wood tubes rest atop a long, one-story Cor-Ten ...