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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released a revised study on potential flood controls for the part of the Pearl River in Mississippi that runs along Jackson. The Corps has ...
Learn about the iconic Mississippi River: its vibrant river history, crucial role among US rivers, diverse ecology, and the ...
CERC is part of the Ecosystems Mission Area, the research arm of the U.S. Department of Interior. The Trump administration’s ...
ROHAN PRESTON After previously presenting performances in Idaho, Montana and Massachusetts, and touring to other places around the country, Nervous Theatre makes its Twin Cities debut with a ...
Lake sturgeon have been around since dinosaurs walked the earth. They were originally found in the Great Lakes drainages, the Mississippi River drainage and the Hudson's Bay drainage.
Statistics compiled by the U.S. Fish Commission in 1899 show that 50,000 pounds of lake sturgeon were harvested commercially from the Missouri and Mississippi rivers in 1895.
The DNR says there are only a few times and locations when it's legal to catch lake sturgeon. What anglers should know in 2025.
The Mississippi is the world’s fourth largest river system—its basin includes all or part of 32 states and two Canadian provinces. Glacial movement shaped the Upper Mississippi River Basin, leaving ...
Lake Sturgeon Credit: Reddit The lake sturgeon is one of the largest fish in the Mississippi River system. Some grow over 7 feet long and live more than 100 years.
A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal approval to move forward — if it can secure a slice of the federal ...