Tidal wetlands are critical, yet vulnerable ecosystems. Tidal marshes, mangrove forests, and tidal flats support biodiversity ...
Tidal forests — those swampy, woody wetlands packed with dense vegetation along the Pacific Northwest coastline — have recently emerged as carbon storage powerhouses, a recent study found. Why it ...
Sunlight filters through the canopy of pines, holly, sweet gum, and red maple while bird calls echo in the distance. These coastal forests may seem like others in the Mid-Atlantic, but a hidden ...
Coastal forests are increasingly exposed to the effects of climate change and sea level rise. New experimental research examined how soils change when transplanted between parts of a tidal creek that ...
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Nature Conservancy is set to receive $200 Million from EPA’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program. The funding is a part of historic $421 Million Multi-State ...
When trees in coastal areas die a graveyard of dead trees—known as a ‘ghost forest’ is left behind. Salt-tolerant marsh plants take root and form a green carpet below the remains of the once-thriving ...