Wetland Knowledge News

The Alberta Chapter of the Canadian Land Reclamation Association is hosting a one-day pre-conference Workshop titled A Shared Foundation: Advancing Remediation Innovation Through Policy and Technology on March 3, 2026...

The Delta Nature Reserve is the only publicly accessible part of Burns Bog Ecological Conservancy Area and is accessed via 2.3 kilometres of wooden boardwalk

Industry pushed for drainage; environmental groups discouraged by plan

The Alberta government says it has landed on new policy reforms that will oversee the province’s wetlands — those “sponges” on...

Researchers hope findings can be applied to humans living in space

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We're excited to release new content in the Wetland Atlas of Alberta, a comprehensive open-access online report that brings together wetland mapping, human footprint, and species information in a...

What happens when a region no longer has the ideal climate for its star crop?

From late September through October, Massachusetts’ deep-red cranberry bogs are flooded with water to dislodge...

The Government of British Columbia has opened an request for comment on the strategic use of offset payments to support wetland conservation

Deputy mayor, advocate say increased watercourse buffers are important

The province has rejected Halifax's new plan guiding growth in the region, saying certain environmental rules will stall development. But advocates...

Ducks Unlimited Canada expands conservation area through acquisition near Bidgood Park in St. John's, N.L.

Researchers from the University of Regina are studying if the drainage of wetlands is leading to more mercury being emitted into the atmosphere.

The effort is the first of its...