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Recent News: #Anacostia River

  • July 08, 2021

    As an Anacostia tributary is restored, D.C. residents reap the benefits

    The transformation of Marvin Gaye Park is linked to that of Watts Branch

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  • May 13, 2021

    Cities across the region looked for wildlife. Here's what they found.

    The City Nature Challenge uses community science to highlight urban species.

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  • March 26, 2020

    Researchers give mussels new power

    Transplanted mussels suggest more reintroduction efforts are possible in the Anacostia

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  • June 14, 2019

    Annual Anacostia report card finds river not immune to record rainfall

    Despite falling to an F grade, experts remain optimistic

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  • April 04, 2019

    On a stream and a prayer

    Pope Branch has benefited from restoration and caring residents

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  • November 20, 2018

    The Forgotten River's forgotten people

    From its original inhabitants to the community today, artwork celebrates the people who live along the banks of the Anacostia

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  • October 18, 2018

    Dishing on fish consumption

    2018 Festival del Rio Anacostia provides a taste of safe prep for local fish

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  • September 28, 2018

    A community telling its own story

    “Anacostia Unmapped 2.0” helps change the narrative around a southeast D.C. neighborhood

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  • September 19, 2018

    Boldly going where oysters can't

    New restoration efforts are boosting freshwater mussels for their ecosystem benefits

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  • August 23, 2018

    Cleaning up the “Forgotten River”

    An innovative trash trap in Washington, D.C., aims to highlight the Anacostia River’s litter problem

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