A recent study by Scottish Natural Heritage and The Highland Council has found that sustainable urban drainage systems (SuDS) ponds between Inverness and Nairn in Scotland are supporting a wide variety of wildlife. Marcia Rae,...
Read MoreIn late October, volunteers deployed Penn Cove mussels in 73 locations to evaluate the health of nearshore Puget Sound environments. The mussels will help track what contaminants are present in runoff over Washington State’s...
Read MoreA pilot project on the Mississippi River is testing the possibility of using freshwater mussels as early warning detectors of water quality issues. Mucket mussels, which filter nutrients by taking in water through a slight gap...
Read MoreEffective environmental management depends on a detailed knowledge of the distribution of species. But taxonomists are in short supply, and some species can be difficult to identify, even for experts. The Swiss Federal Institute...
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The City of Austin is using monitoring and modeling to direct watershed regulations with science and to enhance stormwater control design criteria.
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