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Florida oyster reef restoration helped marine life return within 18 months
In Florida's Indian River Lagoon, restored oyster reefs have sparked impressive marine life revitalization. Species diversity reached parity with that of thriving reefs in a mere year, while overall invertebrate abundance required eighteen months for similar recovery. Notably, flatback mud crab populations surged alongside developments in reef structures and oyster density, highlighting how environmental factors shape the resurgence of these marine communities.
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