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
Work will begin in the autumn to create new wetland areas that will support bats, newts, kingfishers and internationally important populations of wading birds and waterfowl.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Beavers are helping to create wetland areas during dry and hot weather, according to a researcher.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
I swiveled around, but the Illinois wetland had vanished.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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 New Forest is home to a large variety of wildlife, including wild ponies, deer, rare birds, reptiles and insects that live in its abundant woodland, heathland and wetlands.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 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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