Dog Island Acquisition

Project Description

The Matagorda Bay Foundation (MBF) will aquire 1,000 acres of mixed coastal habitat in Matagorda Bay. MBF will engage in engineering and design of infrastructure to support wildlife viewing, youth and adult education, research, and paddle sports. This acquisition will conserve Dog Island's resources, prevent habitat fragmentation, maintain connectivity, and sustain the biodiversity of native and migratory species that rely on the 8-mile long wildlife corridor.

Basics

Matagorda

Classification

  • Federal
Acquisition/Conservation Easement

Contacts

Timeline

2024