Habitat Restoration News

The red-billed chough population in Kent has grown to 35 birds, with eight wild-born chicks fledging this summer, marking a successful reintroduction after a 20

The removal of the Brecksville Dam has more than doubled the free-flowing habitat linked to Lake Erie to 71 km, leading to millions of aquatic animals utilizing

In 2020, engineers pumped 225,000 cubic yards of dredged sediment into the Columbia River, creating four new islands that are now being studied for their potent

In 2020, Ohio removed a dam from the Cuyahoga River, reopening 39 km of habitat and leading to the arrival of fifteen new fish species, including both native an

Rocky Mountain National Park is undertaking a significant effort to eradicate non-native fish species that have disrupted aquatic habitats for over eighty years

The Wildlands Conservancy is set to acquire the 14,177-acre AP Ranch in Northern California, establishing a new public preserve in Siskiyou County to protect wi

Australian farmer Fred Perry spent three decades restoring land he once cleared, transforming his farm into a habitat that now supports 24 bird species year-rou

Researchers in Michigan have successfully brought the Poweshiek skipperling butterfly back from near extinction, releasing over 1,300 butterflies by 2025 after

California's innovative restoration efforts, using beaver-like dams in coho creeks, have dramatically increased juvenile coho salmon survival rates from 8% to 6

New York City has repurposed nearly 5,000 discarded toilets into artificial reef structures in Jamaica Bay to foster oyster growth. This initiative aims to impr

A red-necked phalarope, dubbed a "fairy bird" by Irish naturalist Robert Lloyd Praeger, has returned to breed in Annagh Marsh, County Mayo, Ireland, after an ab

A new five-year strategy has been launched in Dublin to reverse the decline of Ireland's pollinating insects, aiming to create a landscape where pollinators can