Wetland EcoStudy unit - Wetlands photos

A friend took these photos in South Carolina. Students may use them for projects and presentations.
Click on each image to see a larger version. Download the image to your computer by dragging it to your desktop. Then
Now add it to your project. Thanks! Do not link to the image here. Another set of wetlands royalty free photos

Project proposals:

1. Identify a photo that shows each type of wetland landscape. See Wetland Landscape key.

2. Select an image. Evaluate the environment shown. What kinds of plants & wildlife would benefit from it? It is good for people because....?
How might it be changed to improve its impact on the ecosystem?

3. Select an image. Which species of plants and animals would you anticipate finding there?

Pair of mute swans on pond in Myrtle Beach

Mute swans can be highly territorial. This pair tolerated the egret in their pond

Mallard followed by her ducklings