Swamps are wetlands containing woody plants like trees and shrubs. Forest and shrub swamps are important habitats, especially ...

The purchase protected forested wetlands that absorb stormwater and protect groundwater. The property east of Wilbur Hill ...

Warming temperatures can ramp up the activity of methane-producing bacteria in wetland soils, adding to methane emissions.

Rising temperatures are weakening the ability of wetlands to curb methane emissions, according to new research.

In the Smithsonian wetland Lee worked in ... methane emissions rose nearly four times higher. But where smaller grasses prevailed, methane emissions increased only 1.5 times.