A dense mat of invasive Water Hyacinth and Giant Salvinia covers a section of the Black Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes system, June 17, 2025, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is targeting both species in upcoming aquatic vegetation spraying to help restore waterway access and protect native ecosystems. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Travis England)
A dense mat of invasive Water Hyacinth and Giant Salvinia covers a section of the Black Warrior and Tombigbee Lakes system, June 17, 2025, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is targeting both species in upcoming aquatic vegetation spraying to help restore waterway access and protect native ecosystems. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Travis England)