Ohio wetland restoration draws 3.4 million fish movements, boosting Great Lakes habitat
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·18 viewsA restored Lake Erie wetland recorded millions of aquatic animals following its reconnection to surrounding waterways. Researchers used high-resolution sonar to track over 3.4 million individual fish movements entering and exiting the marsh. The study found that fish actively used the habitat around the clock, indicating sustained ecological activity. The research offers concrete evidence of how aquatic species respond to and benefit from restored coastal environments. These findings are expected to guide future management and restoration strategies for Great Lakes coastal wetlands.
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