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🌍 Planet WinsAussie Town Battles Beach Erosion With Artificial Reefs
The coastal town of Robe, Australia, is exploring artificial reefs and other innovative solutions to save its beloved beaches from disappearing. With $130,000 in new funding, the community is fighting back against erosion that's threatening homes, landmarks, and the coastline itself.
🌍 Planet Wins25 Volunteers Build Oyster Reef Balls to Restore Tampa Bay's Waters
A dedicated group of 25 volunteers gathered in Tierra Verde, Florida, to create oyster reef balls that will help restore Tampa Bay's waterways and bring back oyster populations that have declined by up to 90%. These artificial reefs not only provide new homes for water-filtering oysters but are also helping restore hundreds of feet of eroded shoreline around the bay.