Obeying an under-the-radar executive order, the Army Corps of Engineers has expedited every permit asking for destruction of wetlands throughout the United States, including a strip that runs unbroken ...

Southland's regional council has failed to meet its duties to monitor and protect wetlands, the High Court has ruled, in a landmark court case.

In recent days, the US Army Corps of Engineers created a new designation of “emergency” permits for infrastructure projects, ...

If he fails to comply, he will be fined another $75,000. Contractor faces hefty fines for illegal development on protected ...

Animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world -- they are its architects. A new study has revealed how hundreds of species shape the landscapes we depend on, from vast termite mounds visible ...

A study conducted by Ecological Observation and Wetland Conservation last year found only seven types of local fish currently inhabiting the downstream area of the river, against 13 species ten years ...

One Maidu and Wintun woman discovered what happens when floating tule on water. The growth of life might be able to limit ...

Later this year, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is expected to adopt the Resilient Environments and ...

Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' ...