Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp Added to UNESCO World Heritage List
What You Need to Know • The Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List on ...
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Iraq’s wetlands rejuvenated by recent rains
A fishing boat glides through Iraq's southern marshes, now revived by recent rains after years of drought. The Huwaizah Marshes ...
Massachusetts Cranberry Farmers Converting Bogs to Wetlands
Carver, Massachusetts Jarrod Rhodes, a fourth-generation cranberry farmer, is participating in a Massachusetts project that restores unproductive cranberry bogs to ...
‘Leave our marshes alone’: Iraqis fear oil drilling would destroy fabled wetlands
Plans to drill for oil in the protected Mesopotamian Marshes of southern Iraq have sparked strong opposition from villagers and ...
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