In a Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010 photo, environmentalists, set up a measuring station for the fish caught in a trap at a tidal drain in the rebuilt wetland at Money Point in Chesapeake, Va.

While standing dead trees in ghost forests did not release as much greenhouse gas emissions as the soils, they did increase GHG emissions of the overall ecosystem by about 25 percent, a new study ...

As wetland soils become saltier, trees draw out the water from the soils and leave behind the salt in the root zone, where new seedlings germinate. Coastal forest seedlings are adapted to freshwater ...

Helen Greaves, PhD Student, UCL Pond Restoration Research Group, removes trees from a former wetland on farmland near Hindolveston, Dereham, eastern England, on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019.

First, he sliced bark from trees in three wetland sites and sealed those strips inside glass bottles containing methane. ... Carmichael reported in a 2017 study that dead trees emit methane, too.

From Marco Island to Cape Coral, map reveals 42,000 acres of wetlands gone amid development surge - bad news for flooding, ...

Those who have a standing dead or dying tree on a property, consider the benefits it provides before deciding to remove it. Photo by Carol Markham. Invasive insects and diseases are a real threat.

Kentucky is one of 31 states in the Mississippi River’s watershed, and our actions here in the Bluegrass State impact water quality down to the Gulf.

FILE - Helen Greaves, Ph.D. student at UCL Pond Restoration Research Group, holds a frog at a former wetland on farmland near Hindolveston, Dereham, eastern England, Sept. 13, 2019.

But to farmers, these wetlands carved into the earth by glaciers some 10,000 years ago can be an adversary. They bog down tractors and can kill young crops, leaving patches of lifeless stalks.