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Restoration Ecology Study Findings: Tidal flows fuel Marsh Wren surge; broader marsh birds gain

California's initiative to revive the Dutch Slough wetlands has led to a stunning resurgence of Marsh Wren numbers. Recent bird surveys from 2020 to 2025 indicate significant incre...

Habitat destroyed by Cairngorms fire to be restored with government funding

The funding will also support habitat, species and river restoration, control of invasive non-native species and deer management across Scotland.

Lessons in Landscape Restoration at Máyala Wáta

The Washoe Tribe is restoring 283 acres at Máyala Wáta (Meeks Meadow) through conifer removal, vegetation management and culturally guided prescribed fire, blending traditional eco...

Putting Beavers Back to Work on Moose Creek

Healthy habitat starts with food, cover and water. Montana’s Upper Moose Creek Beaver Restoration Project used Beaver Dam Analog structures, large wood and relocated beavers to res...

AOM Small Project: Lake Marion Restoration

The project culminated a 20-year community-led effort to restore the 3-acre detention pond that had sustained diminished ecological function.

Mountain peatland restored by hand to help highland ecosystem

The project is intended to halt erosion, slow the movement of water and give damaged peatland the chance to recover.

Australia restores 200,000 plants to wetlands cleared for cancelled highway

Almost ten years post the controversial Roe 8 highway initiative, Western Australia is witnessing a promising wave of ecological recovery. Recent studies have reported a remarkable...

Canada used recycled Christmas trees to restore Niagara River fish habitat

In an innovative approach, conservation teams are utilizing recycled Christmas trees to rejuvenate the coastal wetlands of Niagara River. This dynamic initiative, launched in 2016,...

Engineers used 500,000 cubic yards of Mississippi River sand to build 7 islands and restore 270 acres

Engineers have successfully finalized a habitat restoration initiative at McGregor Lake, utilizing sand from the Mississippi River. This ambitious project involved the construction...

California set to break ground on 2,800-acre Webb Tract project to restore wetlands, rice fields

California is moving forward with a $28 million restoration project on Webb Tract to address land subsidence. Approximately 2,800 acres will be converted into wetlands and upland h...

Australia restored Murray River with timber; Murray cod abundance tripled

Researchers restored woody habitat along a 110-km section of Australia's Murray River by adding 4,450 timber structures. Over seven years, Murray cod numbers tripled and golden per...

California restoration project turns sinking farmland into wetlands

The Nature Conservancy is flooding portions of a delta island to slow land subsidence and create habitat for wildlife.

Massachusetts turns retired cranberry bog into habitat for rare brook trout

Massachusetts is restoring Century Bog, a former cranberry farm in Plymouth and Wareham, to complete protection of Red Brook from White Island Pond to Buttermilk Bay. The restored...

Hualien, Union Bank partner on restoring forest, river habitat

North Carolina proposes restoring Roanoke River after 50 years of mill pollution

A new restoration strategy has been proposed to address the environmental impacts of the Plymouth Mill in North Carolina. This plan highlights essential actions such as conserving...

In 2009, Washington removed a century-old dike and let tides reclaim 762 acres

In 2009, the decision to remove sea dikes from the Nisqually River Delta paved the way for a remarkable transformation, rejuvenating 762 acres of marshland. Young Chinook salmon sw...

NWTF, Quail Forever Create Healthy Habitat

Virginia NWTF, Quail Forever and VDWR launched the Century Project at Flippo-Gentry WMA, using $25,000 for longleaf pine restoration and brood habitat. Timber harvesting and mulchi...

Cleveland Metroparks stream restoration expands fish migration

A cement conduit was removed from Wood Creek, also known as Hemlock Creek, so fish can migrate futher upstream.

To bring back historic herring populations, volunteers get down and dirty

Wampanoag tribal member and land manager Marcus Hendricks has been leading cleanups of the Acushnet River in Massachusetts to help herring swim upstream to their spawning grounds

In Australia’s Wet Tropics, restoration misses the forest for the tree cover

Relics of ancient wet forests stretch across the coast of Queensland state in Australia. In a landscape made patchwork by agriculture, volunteers, community groups and Indigenous r...

In North Carolina, a race is on to restore critical peatland before it dries up or is destroyed

BELHAVEN, N.C. (AP) — Scientists and investors are restoring a 23-square-mile tract of peatland in North Carolina to help curb climate-warming emissions and restore native habitat....

In 2023, California moved 246 endangered abalone; by 2026, counts rose from 54 to 302, with juveniles found

In 2023, researchers relocated 246 black abalone to a protected coastal site to encourage population growth. After three years, surveys recorded an increase in individuals from 54...

City’s Bandore Park stream restoration draws mixed reviews

City officials celebrated the completion of a stream restoration project near Bandore Park that transformed an eroded ditch into a healthier waterway with improved drainage and wil...

Beyond the Furrow: Restoring Ecological Connectivity and Sustainable Coexistence in Chenhu

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