Salt marshes have been disintegrating and dying over the past two decades along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard and other highly developed coastlines without anyone fully understanding why. This week in ...

WESTPORT, Mass. — Danielle Perry is working to save one of the best natural defenses to climate change— the salt marsh. Perry is a coastal resilience specialist for the Mass Audubon Society ...

WESTPORT, Mass. — Danielle Perry is working to save one of the best natural defenses to climate change— the salt marsh. Perry is a coastal resilience specialist for the Mass Audubon Society ...

Salt marshes along the entire West Coast could disappear by 2110, ... Squeezed between rising seas and coastal development, salt marshes in ... examines 14 major estuaries along the West ...

This article was originally published in UCSB’s ‘The Current‘. Sea otters are making an impact as they return to the wetlands of Central California. Remarkable changes have occurred in the landscape ...

A salt marsh in recovery ... served as a living laboratory for scientists from Western Washington University to study the impacts and benefits of estuary restoration. Coastal wetlands are an ...

Salt marshes at higher latitudes, including those in densely populated coastal regions of New England and Europe, are more vulnerable to the effects of eutrophication, which, if left unchecked ...

Coastal wetlands like seagrass meadows, ... Vegetation Zonation Predicts Soil Carbon Mineralization and Microbial Communities in Southern New England Salt Marshes. Estuaries and Coasts, 2021; ...

About 220,000 acres of NC coast salt marsh, ... more or less free of charge by these coastal wetlands and the estuaries themselves. ...

image: Healthy salt marsh creeks at Plum Island Estuary, Massachusetts, are lined with lush, smooth cordgrass. ... which protects coastal bays from over-pollution." ...

Remarkable changes have occurred in the landscape as these adorable animals recolonize their former habitat in the Elkhorn Slough, a salt marsh-dominated coastal estuary in Monterey County.

WESTPORT, Mass. — Danielle Perry is working to save one of the best natural defenses to climate change— the salt marsh. Perry is a coastal resilience specialist for the Mass Audubon Society ...