reservoir
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Every year during the breeding season, the volunteers work to help toads cross the busy A525 from their land habitat to their ancestral breeding ground at the reservoir.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
A group that helped more than 1,000 toads reach their breeding ground safely say they fear the creatures have died after a reservoir was drained.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Lake Mead, the country’s largest reservoir near Las Vegas, is now 32% full.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Water supply predictions, reservoir management, and long-term planning all depend on understanding how much water will actually reach the river.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
To get water from the stagnant reservoir, somebody had to climb down a steep eight-hundred-foot hillside, gathering their water in gourds or recycled plastic jugs.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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