By deliberately breaching the flood defenses, the land was allowed to return to its original form: a vast salt marsh. Salt marsh is a coastal habitat found in the intertidal zone, where land meets the ...

To simulate marsh restoration, the research team used a hydrodynamic model of San Francisco Bay, focusing on San Mateo County, the county most vulnerable to future flooding in California. The team ...

The insects are known to travel up to 20 miles in search of a “blood meal,” according to the Santa Clara County Vector ...

The County of Santa Clara Vector Control District is set to conduct an aerial treatment for mosquito larvae in the Palo Alto ...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife plans to demolish the historical landmark on the North Shore known as the Pink House, after almost ...

Sea-level rise, as well as historic losses and degradation of salt marsh habitat, are the primary threats to the saltmarsh sparrow. High tides and storm surges are increasingly flooding sparrow nests ...

Creates a salt marsh which can provide habitats for wildlife and a natural defence against erosion and flooding. Salt marshes are diverse ecosystems supporting many species.

The Pacheedaht First Nation, based in Port Renfrew, is receiving $2.3 million over three years to restore lost salt-marsh and ...