Climate Change & Habitat Loss: Fisheries at Risk

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Habitat restoration experts discuss the challenges coastal habitats face from climate change and what NOAA is doing to address them

Cascade Valley - Valley View Restoration Project

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Habitat restoration has brought dramatic changes to a former golf course along the Cuyahoga River in Akron, Ohio. At the Valley View area of Cascade Valley Metro Park, NOAA and partners restored nearly 60 acres of habitat and 5,000 feet of shoreline.

Update on the Upper Barataria Marsh Creation Project

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Work continues to restore marsh in Louisiana's Upper Barataria Basin. See how construction in this project is progressing.

NOAA and Partners Restoring 1,200 Acres of Marsh in Louisiana's Upper Barataria Basin

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This massive project will contribute to the restoration of wetland, coastal, and nearshore habitats injured by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Channel Islands Glass Sponge Mounds Discovery

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Footage from the ROV during the 2021 expedition when the glass sponge patch was first found. The various organisms in this video and layers of white sponge and brown skeleton reveal the diverse biology and complexity of the California coast

Brandenburg Park Habitat Restoration

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Through the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, NOAA partnered with the Great Lakes Commission to restore the natural shoreline and improve community access to the waterfront at Brandenburg Park along Lake St. Clair in Michigan.

Powderhorn Lake Habitat Restoration

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NOAA and partners are working through the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to restore wetlands and improve fish passage at Powderhorn Lake in Illinois.

Muskegon Lake Habitat Restoration

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For decades, Michigan’s Muskegon Lake was considered one of the most degraded areas in the Great Lakes region. NOAA and partners have been collaborating since 2008 to restore habitat and improve water quality in the area.

Restoring the Gulf: 10 Years After Deepwater Horizon

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The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill released 134 million gallons into the Gulf of Mexico, making it the largest marine oil spill in U.S. history. See how we’re working with partners and Gulf communities to restore its fisheries and habitats.

Deepwater Horizon: Impacts of the Spill Ten Years Later

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Lisa DiPinto, Senior Scientist with NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration, shares some of the impacts of the damage to the northern Gulf of Mexico ecosystem 10 years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Deepwater Horizon: The Science Behind NOAA's Unprecedented Response

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Lisa DiPinto, Senior Scientist with NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration, shares how NOAA went about the massive task of assessing the damage to the entire northern Gulf of Mexico ecosystem—finding more than 1,300 miles of shoreline were oiled.