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Local biologist studying alligator snapping turtles appearing in the Cahaba River
Until recently, biologists didn't know alligator snappers lived in the Cahaba River. A biology assistant professor from Talladega College has been studying this species since 2018, and his ...
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A River Runs Through It
When I first thought about kayaking the whole of the Cahaba River, the idea was a passing fancy: a wouldn’t-it-be-nice-if sort of dream. But then I saw a glimmer of opportunity when filling out a ...
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Know before you go: The places along the Cahaba with high levels of E. Coli
Coli. They include the part of the Cahaba that runs under Highway 280, along with the Cahaba River Dog Park in Trussville, ...
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Rare Alabama Snail Proposed for Endangered Species Protections
The oblong rocksnail is endemic to the Cahaba River, which flows 180 miles from metropolitan Birmingham through central Alabama. Today the rocksnails only inhabit five miles of river. The Service ...