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NOAA: 5 Reasons Why We Love Wetlands
February 03, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news:

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5 Reasons Why We Love Wetlands

Learn why wetlands are so important to fish, wildlife, and communities, and how NOAA works to protect and restore them.

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Wetlands--including marshes, mangroves, swamps, and floodplains--provide valuable benefits. They serve as habitat for the fish we eat, protect coas . . .

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