Ole Miss historian explores Mississippi River's 1784 closing and its impact in new book
The early days of America are often told from the perspective of the East Coast, where George Washington and company forged a ...
Mississippi River Basin Panel visits IMMS to learn more on state’s marine environment
The panel, led by Mississippi River Basin Panel administrator Elizabeth Brown, works to prevent invasive species like algae ...
A lone bird flies above the Mississippi River during a snowstorm
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – A deadly crash involving a wrong-way driver forced the closure of the southbound 405 Freeway through the ...
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Mississippi River Is a Bald Eagle Paradise—But What Makes It So Special?
Bald eagles love calling the Mississippi River home, but why? The answer lies in the perfect combination of abundant fish, ...
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The Lower Mississippi River’s largest ecosystem restoration project got the federal go-ahead. The next hurdle: funding
A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...
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Upper Mississippi River freezes over less than ever, another sign life is changing
Research shows that across the globe, rivers that freeze are freezing later and melting earlier, and that includes the ...
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Lower Mississippi’s largest ecosystem restoration gets go-ahead but not funding
A gar, a fish native to the Mississippi River, swims in an aquarium at the Tunica Riverpark and Museum in Tunica, Mississippi ...
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New law puts focus on Mississippi River flooding and climate extremes
Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is ...
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River Parishes want $36 million from state to build a juvenile detention center. Is it needed?
A group of parishes along the Mississippi River is seeking more than $36 million in state funds to create a juvenile jail on ...
South Mississippi shelters opening ahead of severe storms
Parts of South Mississippi are under a Level Three risk of severe weather, others are under a Level Two risk. Due to the ...
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Upper Mississippi River freezes over less than ever, another sign life is changing
KELLOGG, Minnesota - Standing on the frozen Mississippi River, his back to a few fishers in the distance, Rob Burdis begins to drill a hole into the ice near his feet. Once the drill stops ...