Six 3-D printed oyster reefs sit waiting to be deployed into Mobile Bay in Coden, Alabama, July 9, 2026. The reefs were made from dredged sediment and printed out on a 3-D printer by the USACE Engineer Research and Development Center and brought to Mobile to help the oyster habitat in the Mobile Bay. (U.S. Army photo by Keesha Robinson)

Six 3-D printed oyster reefs sit waiting to be deployed into Mobile Bay in Coden, Alabama, July 9, 2026. The reefs were made from dredged sediment and printed out on a 3-D printer by the USACE Engineer Research and Development Center and brought to Mobile to help the oyster habitat in the Mobile Bay. (U.S. Army photo by Keesha Robinson)

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