wetland
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The bird, which feeds on vegetation and insects, has long, bright yellow legs and toes that it uses to gracefully make its way through the wetland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
At La Albufera National Park, a protected coastal wetland covering 21,000 hectares south of Valencia, officials have spent the past week turning away or ejecting unauthorized onlookers attempting to enter restricted areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Park ranger, Emilia Fahlstromova, said that wood is the best material possible to restore the wetland habitats.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Ben Eardley, project manager for Somerset Coast and Countryside, said: "It's rare to see this wetland species in the UK and so exciting that we have observed one on our estate cameras."
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
As the pilot turned back toward his base, he pointed down to the wetland below.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
What brought the young purple gallinule to the state is up for debate, but it was no surprise it chose one of the largest coastal wetlands in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
SpaceX said it would also work with state and federal agencies to restore wetlands and protect the state’s shoreline.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
"Great effort went into straightening rivers to harness them for our use, but also into enabling agriculture by draining the wetlands."
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The strategy focuses on "landscape scale connectivity", she explained, adding that "really good quality grasslands or wetlands" are exactly what the curlews need.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Seabirds packed into the wetlands, but they soon gave up and flew across the ocean in search of new homes.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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