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29 September 2026

• Not Florida, not Louisiana: This state has more wetlands than the rest of the US combined
  Wetlands offer a haven for wildlife and exploration. However, can you guess which state has the most wetlands — over ten times that of any other state?
• A new era dawns for America’s disappearing wetlands as feds retreat from oversight
  CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — On a sunny spring day on a farm outside St. Louis, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin celebrated a new era for America’s wetlands. Flanked by farm...
• Wetlands: What You Don’t Know And Why It Matters
  Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. Unique Wetlands Ecosystems Protect Us from Flooding, Filter Our Drinking...
• Earth has lost one-fifth of its wetlands since 1700—but most could still be saved
  Like so many of the planet's natural habitats, wetlands have been systematically destroyed over the past 300 years. Bogs, fens, marshes and swamps have disappeared from maps and memory, having been...
• After 20 years of planting native trees, restoring meadows and protecting wetlands, a Maryland couple has permanently conserved their 116-acre farm
  A Maryland couple transformed their 116-acre hunting property over 20 years, replacing crops with native habitat before placing the land under permanent conservation protection.