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A wooden bridge across a meandering stream.

Photo By/Credit

Dan Chapman /USFWS

Date Shot/Created

11/30/2023

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

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A dam was removed, and a thriving ecosystem restored, at Crooked Creek, a tributary of the Apalachicola River in Florida.

Ecosystem

River/stream

Species

Amblema neislerii

Elliptio chipolaensis

Staff

Chris Metcalf

Subject tags

Ecological restoration

Ecosystem recovery

Endangered and/or Threatened species

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