marshy

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After hearing a voice from the sky, Guglielmo settled in Malavalle, meaning "the bad valley," in the marshy Maremma region of Tuscany.

From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026

Watch for hawks, bobcats, river otters and 90 bird species amid marshy grasses.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024

Sambas Regency, the county-sized region in West Kalimantan Province where Perapakan is located, is a major producer, with the birds thriving in its marshy coastal areas, rich with insects.

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2024

“Black Cypress Bayou,” the intriguing new play by Kristen Adele Calhoun at the Geffen Playhouse’s intimate Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater, is set in the marshy woods outside of Lodi, Texas.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2024

A black horse stood in a marshy field looking miserable.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell