Carolista Baum passionately fought to create Jockey’s Ridge State Park, an unusually biodiverse ecosystem of dunes, thickets ...

It can be rather heartbreaking to discover that your garden has been overrun by slugs, with these pests known to destroy plants by demolishing seedlings and eating leaves. However, you can ...

As these dead forests transition, some will become marshes that maintain vital ecosystem services, such as buffering against storms and storing carbon. Others may become home to invasive plants or ...

Scientists have learned that marsh plants need freshwater pulses during the wet season, from April to November, to avoid saltwater intrusion. For example, saltwater intruded about one mile inland ...

Nutria eating the roots of marsh plants. Feral pigs are domestic pigs that live in the wild and have gone feral. "Feral pigs" can also refer to wild boars, which can interbreed with feral pigs.

Scientists have learned that marsh plants need freshwater pulses during the wet season, from April to November, to avoid saltwater intrusion. For example, saltwater intruded about one mile inland ...

Living shorelines are a nature-based solution to prevent erosion and flooding, using sediment, marsh plants, and breakwaters to beef up a coastline rather than concrete or metal structures. Living ...

It will be all hands on deck at Tiny Marsh in early May, in the continuing battle against the invasive garlic mustard weed. For 2025, 700 native plants have been ordered into the fray. Project ...

I happen to be a big proponent of the wetland ... the broadleaf herbicide. I would spray it really early, but I have to say stinging nettles I have great affection for it, it's a nice plant.

A gap will be left between the walls where soil fill and marsh plants can be grown in an area protected from the full impact of the tides. Three limestone rip rap breakwaters will be built in the ...

The Redwood Region Audubon Society will present a free guided field trip at the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary Saturday from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Bring binoculars and meet trip leader Janelle ...