Archive Month -
January 2025
Carolina Bison mitigation project storymap
The Carolina Bison Mitigation Site, part of the RES French Broad 05 Umbrella Mitigation Bank, is situated in Buncombe Co …
Dover Farms mitigation bank storymap
The Dover Farm Wetland Mitigation Bank, established in 2008, is a 966-acre ecological restoration project located on the …
Gambles Mill Eco-Corridor restoration storymap
The Gambles Mill Eco-Corridor project is a collaborative initiative between the University of Richmond and Resource Envi …
A stream is reborn: Four big wins of the Willow Branch restoration
Spanning six miles of streams and 11 miles of tributaries, Willow Branch Creek was once heavily degraded by channelizati …
Investing in research: Studying the birds of Riverby
In this episode, we explore the Riverby Ranch restoration project in Texas, a groundbreaking effort that spans 15,000 ac …
The hawk wranglers of Riverby Ranch: Collecting data on raptors
During the now completed restoration of Riverby Ranch, a 15,000-acre site, a group of biology students from the Universi …
Year three at Bois d’Arc Lake Mitigation restoration: Learning lessons at watershed-scale
The Bois d'Arc Lake Project is a major ecological restoration initiative spearheaded by the North Texas Municipal Water …
Restoring Bois d’Arc Mitigation Site at scale: Local team, epic legacy
What began with just a few full-time staff members has expanded significantly, with several dozen direct employees now w …
Amphibian explosion: Wildlife responses to wetland restoration
A primary focus of the restoration of the Bois d’Arc Lake Mitigation project in Texas was on creating macro depressions …
Streams are upside-down roads, an AutoCAD “hack”
Stream grading projects have witnessed a remarkable transformation thanks to the power of AutoCAD civil tools. Environme …
Structures of a stream: Wancopin Creek stream restoration
In this episode, we dive deep into the process of stream restoration, highlighting the innovative techniques used to man …
Saving trees at the Wancopin stream restoration
In this episode, we dive into the challenges and considerations surrounding limited disturbance zones in construction pr …
A stream runs through horse country
In this episode, we dive into the Wancopin Creek project, a unique initiative that combines stream restoration with Clea …
Time-lapse: Restoring Wancopin Creek stream
In this episode, we take you to the heart of Wancopin creek restoration project, specifically focusing on the Confluence …
Planting at scale: Season one at Bois d’Arc Lake mitigation area
In this episode, we delve into the complex and vital process of restoring the Bois d'Arc Lake mitigation sites, which in …
Texas native seeds project: A research collaboration
In this episode, we delve into the transformative work of the Red River Restoration Project, a groundbreaking three-year …
Don’t fence me in: Bois d’Arc Lake mitigation area
In this episode, we delve into the transformative work being done at Riverby Ranch, a site once bustling with cattle ope …
Restoring the forest: Mixing it up
In this episode, we delve into the operations at Riverby, showcasing the meticulous efforts that go into scaling and opt …
Creating wildlife magnets at Bois d’Arc Lake mitigation area
In this episode, we explore the innovative ways Riverby Ranch transforms its open landscapes into thriving habitats for …
Restoring at Scale: An invitation to follow the progress of the Bois d'Arc mitigation project
As the Bois d'Arc Lake Mitigation Project was breaking ground, landscape-scale restoration had been building up the scie …