As Federal Wetlands’ Protections Falter, Washington State Scientists Turn to AI as a Conservation Tool

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By By Chad SmallMay 29, 2026, 4:55 am280 ptsTop
The new Wetland Intrinsic Potential tool provides both agricultural and conservation interests a more accurate way to find wetlands that might need preserving. By Chad Small As the United States limits what can be considered a wetland, and qualify for federal conservation measures, many Washington state…

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