Wetlands (S03E17)
S03E17
Wetlands serve as vital ecosystems, supporting diverse wildlife while playing a crucial role in flood management and water purification. The presence of vegetation and soil in wetlands slows down floodwaters, allowing them to filter through natural barriers. This unique environment also combats erosion by stabilizing soil. Additionally, the slow-moving water provides an opportunity for bacteria and decomposers to break down and absorb various pollutants. Wetlands thrive in their moist conditions, and it’s essential to preserve this natural resource for the health of our planet.
Show
Beast Tamer
Episode
S03E17
Air Date
Oct 06, 1995
Season 3 Episodes
S03E01
Planets & Moons
S03E02
Pressure
S03E03
Plants
S03E04
Rocks & Soil
S03E05
Energy
S03E06
Evolution
S03E07
Water Cycle
S03E08
Friction
S03E09
Germs
S03E10
Climates
S03E11
Waves
S03E12
Ocean Life
S03E13
Mammals
S03E14
Spinning Things
S03E15
Fish
S03E16
Human Transportation
S03E17
Wetlands
S03E18
Birds
S03E19
Populations
S03E20
Animal Locomotion