ASHEVILLE, N.C.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it would ... are the primary causes of the bog turtles’ steep decline. Bog turtles live in marshy wetlands that are being ...

The idea of touring a rural swamp may not exactly have the ring of a day at the beach or a woodland hike, but a site nearby ...

Along with providing wildlife habitat and absorbing carbon ... have turned 400 acres of former cranberry bogs back to wetlands. Another 14 projects are in various stages, from early planning ...

Freshwater habitats – including rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, bogs and wetlands – cover less than 1% of the planet’s surface, but support 10% of its animal species, said Catherine Sayer ...

The name Ponemah Bog Wildlife Sanctuary may conjure up images of slogging through wetlands, but you won't need to put on your waders to appreciate this remarkable place. If you long to walk along ...

Swamps are rich in wildlife, and are home to animals including fish, birds and frogs. Bogs are more common in colder areas, and they often form in places where glaciers once eroded the ground and ...

“I’m glad the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is finally protecting ... habitat to give them the best chance to recover.” The bog buck moth lives only in fens — peat-accumulating wetlands — found in ...

So it is vital to conserve peatlands and other wetlands. Use the instructions from the Wildlife Trust to utilise a poorly-drained area of your school grounds to make a bog garden. Remember to ...