NC rebuilds eroding bird island near Wanchese using dredged channel sand

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North Carolina has restored Wells Island, an eroding landmass near Wanchese, using sand dredged from a local navigation channel. Rather than disposing of the dredged material offshore, officials repurposed it to rebuild the island's shoreline. The project aimed to create open, sandy habitat suitable for nesting waterbirds. Within just one week of project completion, wildlife officials observed American Oystercatchers and terns already exploring the restored island.

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