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“With funding from Forever Our Rivers, we are able to remove invasive plants along the Dolores River and revegetate and steward these areas with native plants. Together, we are making a difference.” – Shannon, RiversEdge West
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Atmospheric rivers keeping Western U.S. wet
A Pineapple Express deluges California with wind and rain while abundant snowfall accumulates throughout the upper Colorado River Basin. Over the last several weeks, a series of atmospheric rivers have battered California. These storms ultimately reach the high...
What is an aquatic macroinvertebrate, anyway?
Photo by Katie Burandt As you probably know, “aquatic” means water and “macro” means big—at least big enough for you to see without a microscope. “Invertebrate” means without a backbone. Macroinvertebrates are excellent indicators of water quality. They also...
Recovering with rivers
Photo courtesy of Casting for Recovery In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, please meet one of our river partners, Casting for Recovery. This incredible organization helps breast cancer survivors enjoy authentic, therapeutic connections with nature. Breast...