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Lower Wisconsin Riverway — Lower Wisconsin Riverway
Timothy Jacobson

Lower Wisconsin Riverway — Lower Wisconsin Riverway
Timothy Jacobson

Tide pools on coast of seldovia AK running out toward the sea. Home to a variety of sea creatures including sea stars, sea snails, and octopi. Whales, otters, and puffin live in the water of the coast and birds nest in the rock cliff near the waters edge. The habitat has been protect by the seldovia village tribe and the area supports a healthy population of bald eagles and other endangered species on the land and in the sea.
Emily Shirtz

Alec Batts

This photo depicts the beautiful sunset over the Assawoman Bay in Ocean City, Maryland during a summer evening in August 2014.
Chelsey Nemphos

Alec Batts

Baby Snapping turtle hiding on the side of the marsh on Middle Bass Island, Lake Erie.
Chloe Nostrant

Small moments with nature can leave a big impact and having connections with nature encourages conservation. Wetlands are havens for nature and vital to the world ecosystem.
Sophia Tanner

Alec Batts

Frog Pond Wetland Preserve! Seaside/Monterey Calif.
Emmanuel Perez

It is a beautiful interface between the land and the incredible Green Lake at Green Lakes State Park, near the city of Syracuse NY. This wetland is home for a lot of life, a good view to be seen, and an important place to be preserved.
Eliane Zaparoli Quiles

Wetland ecosystems support many layers of life.
Sophia Tanner