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After losing 75% of wetlands, Niagara River uses recycled Christmas trees to restore fish habitat

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: September 11, 2026 at 11:15

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In an innovative approach, conservation teams are utilizing recycled Christmas trees to rejuvenate the coastal wetlands of Niagara River. This dynamic initiative, launched in 2016, spans over 1.64 kilometers, serving to calm wave action and lower erosion rates. By restoring vital aquatic habitats, the project aims to enhance the ecosystem, leading to a remarkable increase in both fish and shorebird populations alongside improved water quality.

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