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Te Ipukarea Society: Wetlands, our giant sponges

Saturday 8 February 2020 | Published in Environment

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World Wetlands Day was celebrated this week. This recognises the important habitat wetlands provide for plants and animals that have adapted to these watery environments, including insects, fish and birdlife.

World Wetlands Day was celebrated this week. This recognises the important habitat wetlands provide for plants and animals that have adapted to these watery environments, including insects, fish and birdlife.


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