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Scientists bred 39 surviving clams in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon; they have since outplanted 65 million

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Florida's Indian River Lagoon shows signs of recovery after decades of environmental decline. Scientists are restoring critical habitats like reefs, shellfish beds, seagrass, and wetlands. Efforts focus on reintroducing clams, which were nearly extinct due to overharvesting and algal blooms. Millions of juvenile and adult "super clams" have been released into the lagoon. Local governments are addressing runoff issues to support the lagoon's ongoing restoration.
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