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wetland

[wet-land] / ˈwɛtˌlænd /
NOUN
fen
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River and features a large wetland area with nature trails.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

A rare wetland plant is making a return to East Yorkshire to support the nationally scarce swallowtail butterfly.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The findings suggest that expanding beaver populations in suitable wetland regions could provide substantial climate benefits by increasing the amount of carbon captured and stored, while limiting its release back into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

Where tall acacias once cast cool shade over a wetland just upstream from the confluence of the Blue and White Nile, barren ground now lies exposed, criss-crossed by people gathering whatever wood remains.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

I swiveled around, but the Illinois wetland had vanished.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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