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Wetlands: What are They and Why We Need Them
Swamps, marshes or bogs (whatever you choose to call them), wetlands play a vital role in the overall balance of the environment. Wetlands generally occur…
FACT
Wetlands provide habitat for wildlife, filter water, and can act like a sponge to limit flooding.
WHAT CAN YOU DO
Protect wetlands by not damaging the flow of water. This can mean not placing soil or fill in wetlands and not digging in them to redirect water.