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Stories tagged “habitat restoration”

5 stories on The Good Press tagged with this topic.

Louisiana Black Bear's 600,000-Acre Comeback
Science

Louisiana Black Bear's 600,000-Acre Comeback

Once reduced to a few hundred animals in shrinking patches of forest, the Louisiana black bear was removed from the endangered species list after 600,000 acres of its habitat were restored.

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500,000 Cubic Yards of Sand Built 7 Wildlife Islands
Human Achievements

500,000 Cubic Yards of Sand Built 7 Wildlife Islands

The Army Corps of Engineers turned sand it was already dredging from the Mississippi River into seven new islands, restoring 270 acres of habitat for free.

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Rafter W Ranch: Bird Species Rise From 29 to 37
Science

Rafter W Ranch: Bird Species Rise From 29 to 37

A family cattle ranch in eastern Colorado added eight bird species in six years by rotating grazing and rebuilding grassland habitat — detections nearly doubled.

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Rwanda's $49M Green Village Protects Mountain Gorillas
News

Rwanda's $49M Green Village Protects Mountain Gorillas

Rwanda broke ground on a $49M Smart Green Village for 547 families as Volcanoes National Park expands to protect mountain gorillas.

3 min read
South Africa Restores 13,000 Acres of Habitat for Critically Endangered Frog
Human Achievements

South Africa Restores 13,000 Acres of Habitat for Critically Endangered Frog

A decade-long IUCN-led campaign cleared invasive pines from the Klein Swartberg mountains, bringing the global home of the rough moss frog back to life.

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