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Below find list of projects that are currently underway or
in the planning stages. If you are interested in any of these projects
please email us at info@lakenormanwildlife.org
Fishing
Line Recycling project was established to help reduce the
number of tangled fishing lines littering the waters of Lake Norman.
Artificial
Reefs
create the largest amount of habitat ever for spotted and largemouth bass,
bluegill and other fish at the bottom of Lake Norman.
Wild
over Lake Norman is a lake-wide
initiative to provide habitat for wildlife throughout the Lake Norman
region.
The
Coverboard project aids with the inventory and monitoring of reptiles and
amphibians ("herps") on Lake Norman's islands and in the Reed's
Creek area.
The
Basking Platform project will provide healthy aquatic habitats in
Lake Norman and at the same time create basking areas for a variety of
turtle species, loafing areas for waterfowl, and foraging areas for fish.
The
Deep Fish Attractor project helps develop and increase the number
of deep fish habitats around Lake Norman.
The
Shoal Marker Osprey Excluder project will help prevent Osprey from trying to
use lit channel markers on Lake Norman as nesting sites.
The
Osprey Nesting project includes the construction, installation, and monitoring
of Osprey nesting platforms around Lake Norman.
The
Shoreline Stabilization project reintroduces plant material
to the island shorelines to
slow erosion and provide cover for fish. .
The Island Habitat project
helps enhance island
habitats for wildlife by cleaning them of refuse and by erecting nesting
boxes.
The
goal of the Reed's Creek project is to improve water quality, and
aquatic and wildlife habitat on the site.
The
Wildlife Monitoring project consists of activities associated with
monitoring wildlife populations in and around Lake
Norman
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The
Birdhouse Bonanza project is where members create birdhouse kits that
are then assembled by youth groups who are also educated on cavity-nesting
birds and the creation of wildlife habitats.
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