During the 1990s the rate of wetlands loss in the U.S. declined by some 80 percent over previous decades. But the nation is still losing upwards of 50,000 wetland acres per year, according to the U.S. Fish &
Wildlife Service

Still some very sad numbers.

- Web annotations on Wetlands Update--Has Preservation Had an Impact?: Scientific American

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