Today is World Wetland Day and wetlands, although seemingly non-complex, are a big deal if you care about the balance of ecology here on earth.
If you want to help preserve, protect and restore wetlands in your area, below are some ideas…

Celebrate both World Wetland Day in February then celebrate again in May when American Wetlands Month pops up. One of the best ways to celebrate is to educate a friend or family member about wetlands and why they matter to us.

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How to protect wetlands

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World Wetland Day is tomorrow, February 2nd and although you may not know it, wetlands are actually a huge part of your world.
Wetlands such as bogs, marshes, swamps and so on all have three things in common; water, wetland soil, and wetland plants. If you’ve got these three things, congratulations, you’re a wetland. However, most wetlands are much more than this.

Wetlands house thousands of living creatures and help positively support literally most of the life on this planet. For example, every single freshwater fish on earth depends upon wetlands. Half our bird species live in wetland areas or go there [...]

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World Wetland Day – Why Wetlands Matter

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