Wetlands, your soggy ground is making a comeback. (Today)

GREEN SWAMP PRESERVE, N.C. -- Laura Gadd pauses at the edge of a pristine savanna, delicately lifting her feet to avoid trampling any venus flytraps hidden underfoot. (Today)

WASHINGTON -- Hurricane Ike's winds and massive waves destroyed oil platforms, tossed storage tanks and punctured pipelines. (Today)

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, Ecuador -- A few weeks ago, 19 Ecuadorean citizens detained on these world-renowned islands were marched onto a plane and sent back to the continent under armed guard. (Today)

Officials hoped to strike it rich by opening up thousands of acres at Pittsburgh International and Allegheny County airports to natural gas exploration. (10/09/2008)