Video by Airman 1st Class Dawson Carter | Joint Force Headquarters - Mississippi National Guard | 04.18.2024
The Nature Conservancy released Gopher tortoises into the wild at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center April 18, 2024. Sidney Godfrey, a wildlife biologist, discusses the Headstart program's impact on species' survival rates in captivity and the wild. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Airman 1st Class Dawson Carter)...
Video by Bruce Reid | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center | 06.13.2018
With the recent completion of the Coffee Point project in Louisiana, the Lower Mississippi River Conservation Committee has rehabilitated more than 100 miles of secondary channels in six states. Such projects improve habitat for three endangered species along the Lower Mississippi: the Pallid Sturgeon, the Interior Least Tern and the Fat Pocketbook mussel. The projects also provide more......
Video by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 08.01.2017
A multi-organizational stream restoration effort is underway to remove Roaring River Dam in Jackson County, Tennessee. Busting out the at-risk dam will reconnect aquatic species and make the waterway safer for public recreation. Work crews notched the dam July 31 to lower the water impounded upstream of the dam, and then began removing the structure Aug. 1. The project is expected to be......
Video by Patrick Bloodgood | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District | 05.18.2017
Contractors are on site working about a half-mile from shore building 25 acres of new habitat out of granite rock in the Piankatank River as part of the Chesapeake Bay Oyster Recovery Project....