02 May 2013

American Wetlands Month

This May is the 23rd observance of American Wetlands Month, an event designed to celebrate the vital importance of wetlands to the Nation’s ecological, economic, and social health and to educate Americans about the value of wetlands as a natural resource.

For more information about this observance, please visit:

EPA: May is American Wetlands Month: Learn! Explore! Take Action!

Background information:

EPA: Wetlands

USGS: National Wetlands Research Center

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service: Wetlands Reserve Program

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Natonal Wetlands Inventory

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