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American Wetlands Month – May is American Wetlands Month—a time to celebrate one of nature’s most productive ecosystems!
Classification and Types of Wetland – Wetlands are classified by landscape position, vegetation cover, and hydrologic regime. The Cowardin system includes five major wetland types: marine, tidal, lacustrine, palustrine, and riverine.
Wetlands of the United States – A wetland is an area where water covers the soil, or lies at or just below the surface, for all or parts of the year, including the growing season.
Wetlands Protection & Restoration – Wetlands are important because they protect and improve water quality, provide fish and wildlife habitats, store floodwaters and maintain surface water flow during dry periods.
Wikipedia – The wetland habitat, according to the Internet encyclopedia.
Wetland animals.
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50 years ago this was a wasteland. He changed everything.
Celebrate!
National Florida Day – National Florida Day is celebrated on January 25 every year. The day was established to recognize Florida’s arrival as the 27th state in the union of the U.S.
National Arkansas Day – National Arkansas Day is January 11 every year, and if you are a native or nature lover, this is one of the days you get to celebrate.
National Texas Day – Celebrate National Texas Day on February 1.
Georgia Day – Georgia Day, on February 12 every year, is a day specially set aside for the recognition of the colonial founding of the state.
Walk in the Park Day – Celebrate a walk in the park on March 30 and every day with these virtual walks and resources for Take A Walk in the Park Day!
The wetland ecosystem.
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Northern California RVing & Camping – The varied regions of northern California present opportunities for all who enjoy the great outdoors!
Beachcombing Oregon – Agates, shells, and fossils. You never know which treasures you will find on the Oregon coast.
National Wildlife Day – America marks National Wildlife Day on September 4.
Get Help Now! – A selection of articles, tools, and resources to help parents and their children tackle homework assignments and projects.
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Where are you in America's Wetlands?
This live FeederWatch cam is located in the Treman Bird Feeding Garden at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca, New York. Perched on the edge of both Sapsucker Woods and its 10-acre pond.
