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Freshwater Wildlife Comeback: Georgia DNR confirmed researchers spotted the federally endangered Altamaha spinymussel in the wild for the first time in more than a decade, with a July find in the Ocmulgee River after the species was long thought extinct. Protected Species Rulemaking: DNR opened a public comment period on proposed updates to Georgia’s Protected Species List, running Aug. 28–Sept. 20, with changes that could add or remove species and align state status with federal listings. Coastal & Climate Watch: A new report flags “Super El Niño” potential to reshape Georgia’s winter, while Labor Day weather coverage highlights heat and storm risks across the region. Pollinator Habitat Push: Georgia is adding pollinator meadows along highways to support monarch butterflies, aiming to boost habitat as development pressures grow. Invasive Species Alert: A look at invasive joro spiders and other non-natives asks whether they’re outcompeting local species, with researchers tracking diet and impacts. Community & Land Use: Lookout Mountain set a Sept. 21 council vote on Rock City’s proposed gondola amendments, a decision that could reshape tourism development on the mountain.

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