Archive Month -
November 2024
Corporate sustainability restoration: BHP Terrebonne biodiversity and resiliency projects
A collaborative effort in Louisiana’s Terrebonne Parish highlights the urgent need for wetland restoration to protect co …
RES planting day at Louisiana Children’s Museum
In a collaborative effort to promote coastal resilience and environmental stewardship, RES partnered with the Louisiana …
First species bank in US Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region receives approval
Introducing Pennsylvania's first-ever bat conservation bank, helping protect the Indiana bat population with statewide c …
Volunteer planting day: BHP Terrebonne biodiversity projects
In a significant step toward restoring Louisiana’s historic cypress swamps, more than 100 volunteers planted the final 1 …
Pennsylvania Bat Bank provides strategic location for regional populations
Dr. Alex Silvis explains how the southwestern Pennsylvania location of this bat bank allows it to serve as an important …
Wind & Wildlife: Comprehensive species mitigation to streamline permitting
This webinar, “Wind and Wildlife—Comprehensive Species Mitigation and Streamlining Your Permitting,” offers a deep dive …
Time-lapse: Stream restoration at University of Richmond weathers first storm
The first spring storm brought heavy rainfall to the Little Westham Creek restoration site at the University of Richmond …
Understanding WOTUS and the 2019 EPA guidance
Matt Stahman narrates an illustrated history of shifts in WOTUS jurisdiction, leading up to the September 2019 announcem …
Buck Run: An upcountry stream restoration supports the Southern Beltway project
In this stream mitigation project for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, we were able to grab the headwaters and rest …
Time-lapse: Darien Crossing in Philadelphia stormwater retrofit project
Two big steps forward for our urban stormwater project in Philadelphia – foundation pouring, followed by stormwater cham …
Innovations in stormwater detention: Darien Crossing project
The Darien Crossing project in Philadelphia, PA transformed a former food warehouse site into a stormwater detention bas …
Endangered Vernal Pool Tadpole Shrimp thrive again in California
The Vernal Pool Tadpole Shrimp, an endangered species, was spotted thriving at our North Suisun Mitigation Bank in Solan …
Restoring nature’s fish habitats: Nicholls State University studies marsh terraces
In Louisiana’s coastal wetlands, a collaborative restoration project led by RES, BHP, and Nicholls State University aims …
A coastal restoration: Queen Bess Island, Grand Isle, Louisiana
Queen Bess Island, located off the coast of Grand Isle, Louisiana, is a historic nesting ground for numerous coastal bir …
A rare visitor to our Bois d’Arc Lake project
A recent unexpected surprise has captured the hearts of our staff at our Bois d'Arc Lake Mitigation project. Learn how t …
Supporting brown pelican habitat through the restoration of Rabbit Island
Rabbit Island, a 210-acre site in West Cove of Calcasieu Lake, Southwest Louisiana, underwent a vital restoration effort …
Rare Mountain Chorus frogs discovered at our Robinson Fork mitigation bank
Can you hear that? The RES team and our research partners, made an exciting discovery at our Robinson Fork Mitigation Ba …
A transformed habitat for some local species at the Mud Creek stream mitigation bank
At RES, we are a passionate group of people. And for Anthony Brais that passion is focused on reptiles and frogs. Share …
Belle Isle living shoreline helps improve water quality in Chesapeake Bay
On the banks of the Rappahannock River, a pressing issue of erosion threatened both property and the fragile fringe mars …
Indiana Bat state-wide conservation bank
Indiana bats, a federally endangered species, depend on specific habitats for feeding, staging before hibernation, and p …
RES eDNA and Innovation Leadership program
The Mule Train Stream and Wetland Mitigation Bank near Nashville restores nearly four miles of streams using environment …
RES: Restoring a resilient earth for a modern world
RES is the nation’s largest ecological restoration company and is restoring a resilient earth for a modern world. We res …
Assisted sediment evacuation at the Klamath River restoration
Sediment evacuation on the Klamath project now has an expanded role, with promising potential for salmon habitat downstr …
Restoring the Klamath: Overwintering juvenile Coho relocation
Before reservoir drawdown and releasing a century’s worth of stored sediment, RES worked with the Karuk Tribe fisheries …
Sucker relocation at the Klamath River restoration
May 2024 marks one year since RES launched a collection and relocation effort at JC Boyle Reservoir (Oregon) for an incr …
Replanting the reservoirs: Year one Klamath River restoration
This video by Swiftwater Films chronicles the first year of revegetation following the removal of four dams along the Kl …
Stream mitigation performance standards
In his presentation at the 2024 National Stream Conference, Bob Siegfried from RES discusses stream mitigation performan …
Thesis: Effects of depth, distance to shore and water velocity on organismal and extra-organismal environmental DNA concentrations in a large river
In this study, Dylan Jon Keel investigates the effects of depth, distance to shore, and water velocity on environmental …
Klamath River Renewal Project: Molecular Library brief
The Klamath River Renewal Project Molecular Library Briefing Paper details the efforts to create a “genetic time capsule …
The key to scaling up Florida’s ecosystem restoration: Public-private partnerships
The Florida Specifier article co-authored by Mary Szafraniec, Director of Water Quality Initiatives, discusses the criti …
