Wetlands are nature’s sponge, or, as Rachele Baker says, it’s multitool. Whether fen, bog, marsh, or swamp, wetlands are a critical piece of natural infrastructure that provide a wide range of services and benefits to human and wildlife communities. Are we treating them appropriately? Do we have adequate protections in place for such an important feature? If you listened to Episode 1 this season, then you already know the answer. Let’s take a closer look at wetlands, regulations, and what we risk with our current approach to their management.