You've seen the situation, land where the trees and bushes have been or are being stripped along the waters edge. Situations where a landowner, intent on rehabbing or building a new house on the ...

CLARENCE: Riparian or riparian zones refers to the land directly adjacent to creeks, streams, rivers or wetlands. Although it's referred to as a zone, there's no hard and fast rule on how big that ...

As we enjoy the waning warm days of summer hiking, fishing, boating and floating on our waterways in Eagle County, notice the plant species along the banks and see if you can tell which plants are ...

The students will explore the causes and effects of erosion and how a healthy riparian zone can work. They will test water health based on the aquatic insects they find and compare their water health ...

Have you ever heard of an area described as being “riparian?” What does this term mean and what do these areas have to do with water quality and ecosystem health? Made up of streambanks, wetlands and ...

When I first started working trail, I assumed my projects would look like long hikes, Alpine views and sawing through logs blocking trails. I didn’t expect to be to be working right on the edge of a ...

Questions: In mesic forests, ecological filters due to past agricultural land use reduce forest herb recoionization. Is the recruitment of such species also limited in tree-planted riparian zones by ...

Climate change is happening on Manitoulin and impacts riparian zones, those strips of moisture-loving vegetation that grow along the edge of natural water bodies, especially if those areas have ...