DuPage County just dropped over 50,000 freshwater mussels into local rivers — a decade-long conservation win that’s turning the tide for one of Earth’s most endangered species. These tiny water filters, dubbed the “liver of the river,” clean 20 gallons daily and are being strategically released to restore ecosystems. It’s science meets hands-on nature rehab — proof that even small creatures can make giant environmental impacts.

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