Deployment of 3D-printed artificial reef underway near mouth

The concrete ExoForms, designed and produced by Natrx in Raleigh, provide refuge for important fish species such as red drum, sheepshead, black drum, striped bass and speckled trout, as well as oysters, mussels, crustaceans, invertebrates and other organisms - promoting "biodiversity and vibrancy" within the river ecosystem.

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