Like so many of the planet’s natural habitats, wetlands have been systematically destroyed over the past 300 years. Bogs, fens, marshes and swamps have disappeared from maps and memory, having been drained, dug up and built on. Christian Dunn, Bangor University The Conversation Being close to a reliable source of water and generally flat, wetlands […]
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