The San Marcos River is a lot cleaner today -- thanks to volunteers who worked this past weekend to pick up litter and beautify the natural wonder. Raven Correa (Koh-ree-uh) has more in this Bobcat Update.
The Texas River Protection Association organizes the Great Texas River Cleanup. The event is now in its 34th year. Removing litter is important for the natural habitat along and in the San Marcos River.
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By law, endangered species that live in the San Marcos River must be protected.
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Some volunteers picked up trash along the river banks, while others used canoes or scuba dive gear to collect trash in the water. Participants say their efforts not only improved the environment but were also a learning experience.
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Year round the proper disposal of trash is necessary to protect the San Marcos River and its native species. For Bobcat Update, I'm Raven Correa.
Bobcat Update, a student-produced newscast recapping events at Texas State University, and is available for viewing on YouTube.
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