The rate of that loss is also accelerating according ... In each view, darker colors represent greater densities of wetlands. Waffle charts show how much acreage each type of wetland covers.

South Carolina’s wetlands are under assault, like those in other states, as a result of a Supreme Court ruling, a new report ...

Today’s report found that the lower 48 states have lost 50% of their wetlands since the 1780s. The rate of wetland loss has accelerated by 50% since 2009, amounting to a net loss of 670,000 acres — an ...