{
  "id": 11114579,
  "title": "Texas turns 160 donated Christmas trees into underwater fish reef",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/texas-turns-160-donated-christmas-trees-into-underwater-fish-reef",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-01T04:30:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/in-2024-texas-biologists-turned-more-than-160-donated-christmas-trees-into-an-underwater-reef-at-granger-lake-where-fish-can-use-them-as-habitat-within-15-minutes/articleshow/134597893.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The year 2024 marked an innovative project at Granger Lake, where more than 160 Christmas trees were creatively transformed into a fish habitat. This initiative, a partnership between Yeti, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is designed to support smaller fish by providing cover, encouraging the presence of larger sport fish like crappie.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}