GSA recently assisted a crew from Red Rock Films, of Silver Spring, Maryland, who were in the region filming wildlife for an episode of a five-part series on Nat Geo WILD entitled "America's Wild Frontier." The episode focused on the Appalachian Mountains. Stuart McGregor, along with Jeff Garner of DCNR, Guenter Schuster, retired professor from Eastern Kentucky University, Chris Taylor of the Illi...
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More than 50 attendees gathered at the Central Alabama Electric Cooperative in Prattville, Alabama, to discuss their common interests in watershed protection on February 14, 2018. State and federal biologists, resource managers, and foresters from Alabama, Tennessee, Florida and Georgia shared their current work in Strategic Habitat Units and strategized a work plan for the future. Check out the l...
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The number of aquatic species residing in Alabama is unrivaled. According to the Nature Conservancy and many other groups that examine and rank biodiversity in the United States, Alabama tops these five categories:
1st in the U.S. – Freshwater fishes – 332 kinds of fish – 27% of all fish species in North America;1st in the U.S. – Freshwater Mussels – 180 kinds of mussels – 59% of al...
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Alabama's aquatic biodiversity runs north to south
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