wetlands

Example Sentences

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However, the rich resources of the northern wetlands were more suited to the lifestyle practised by hunter-gatherers.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

The company has pledged globally to replenish more fresh water than it consumes by 2030 by restoring lakes and wetlands and improving technologies used in agriculture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The strategy for Shropshire is broken down into 16 priorities, including restoring hedgerows, peatlands and wetlands, "re-naturalising" rivers and protecting "veteran trees".

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Known as the Lugg Moratorium, developers can buy credits to offset the phosphate and nitrate added by building, and the money is used to fund wetlands.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

By this time we were heading into town on Highway 6, the road slicing through the wetlands park.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx