Salt Marshes: Coastal Wetland Ecosystems Discover what salt marshes are, the plants and animals that live in these wetlands, their climate benefits, and how restoration protects coastal wildlife.

Salt marshes: humble, soggy, and… climate heroes? 🌱💪 These coastal wetlands punch way above their weight—sucking in CO₂, protecting wildlife, and buffering our shores.

They're in danger, but hope isn’t lost.
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Recent legal shifts, like the 2023 Sackett v. EPA decision, have further weakened wetland protections, leaving conservationists concerned about the future of these vital habitats. #wetlandswork

Delta duck hunting offers conservation solutions, but the ducks are disappearing | The Lens Arkansas has no state laws specifically for wetland protection, leading conservationists to depend on funds raised by duck stamps. But waterfowl populations are under increasing threats leading to few...

In Arkansas, duck hunting has long funded wetland preservation through license fees and gear purchases. However, declining waterfowl populations—driven by habitat loss and climate change—now threaten both the sport and the ecosystems it supports. #wetlandswork