marsh
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“Tiny dog escapes marsh, survives aerial assault by an organized gang of seagulls, and is rescued by the Menlo Park Fire Department,” East Palo Alto police wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Environmentalists say the wall will accelerate erosion elsewhere while starving the neighboring salt marsh of sediment, hurting wildlife.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
There were also concerns for a local population of marsh fritillary, one of the UK's most threatened butterfly species.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
"There was a great pressure to restore the area. I think people worried it would stay a muddy mess but soon vegetation started to appear and it became established as a salt marsh," Hester added.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
She rested against the side of the hut and studied the marsh.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
"However, the same cannot be said for intertidal systems" such as salt marshes and mudflats that line the coast and are exposed at low tide, he added.
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
What was viewed as merely eccentric in 1956, when Gavin Maxwell brought an otter back from the Tigris marshes, would now be seen as unethical, not to mention illegal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
Cattle are grazed across the marshes to create healthy habitats for birds, insects and plants.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
Anacondas currently live in wetlands, marshes and major rivers including the Amazon.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2025
He did notice a small group of redcoats doing something down among the salt marshes.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
Vocabulary lists containing marsh
Physical Geography - Introductory
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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