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Watching Michigan loons in the face of disease
PETOSKEY — A few years ago Peggy and Phil Millard were kayaking on Round Lake and saw a pair of loons trying to drive a third away from the lake. "They were charging at it and being aggressive toward it," said Peggy, who lives on the Petoskey-...
Tags: Nature Conservancy, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Mussels, Botulism
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'Cultural Politics of Seeds' at UCLA on May 17
The UCLA Center for the Study of Women will be presenting a symposium on the "Cultural Politics of Seeds" on May 17, as part of the Life (Un)Ltd project which explores the impact of recent developments in biotechnology and biosciences on feminist studies....
Tags: Arts, Geography, Science and Technology, Conservation, Anthropology
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Study of shipping routes maps delivery of invasive organisms
When giant container ships sail into major ports like Los Angeles and Long Beach, it's not just clothing and cars that they deliver. They also carry critters. The specimens — microscopic algae cells or larger castaways, such as eggs of fish or...Tags: Missing Persons, Water, Environmental Issues, Mussels, Shipping Service
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Potted hydrangea may thrive outdoors – or not
I was given a potted hydrangea flower as an Easter gift. Can I plant that outdoors? Mophead (Grandiflora) hydrangeas are hardy outdoors, but yours was bred for greenhouse culture and forced into bloom for the holidays, so its chances are less certain....
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Environmental Issues, Lyme Disease, Mining, Conservation
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Coppin to break ground on $80 million science center
Coppin State University is moving forward with an $80 million Science and Technology Center that it hopes will boost sagging enrollment despite concerns that the West Baltimore school will not have enough money to operate the building. A ceremonial...
Tags: Computer Science, Colleges and Universities, Education, U.S. Department of Education, Health and Safety at School
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GFP seeks smaller deer harvests in some areas
CUSTER – Thousands fewer deer licenses and tags could be offered to hunters for South Dakota’s rifle, archery and muzzleloader seasons this fall under proposals made Thursday by the state Game, Fish and Parks Commission. State biologists...Tags: Science and Technology, Hunting, Lifestyle and Leisure
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GFP seeks smaller deer harvests in some areas
CUSTER - Thousands fewer deer licenses and tags could be offered to hunters for South Dakota's rifle, archery and muzzleloader seasons this fall under proposals made Thursday by the state Game, Fish and Parks Commission. State biologists want to...Tags: Science and Technology, Hunting, Lifestyle and Leisure
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With rare chickweed in bloom, ecologists gather in Baltimore to celebrate biodiversity
Leading a tour of the Soldiers Delight area of western Baltimore County on Sunday afternoon, Paula Becker, an ecologist with Maryland's Department of Natural Resources, was pleased to report the first blooming of serpentine chickweed — a plant as...
Tags: Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Wildlife, Marine Science, Nature Conservancy, Baltimore County
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Seminar series attracts young champ who's hooked on fishing
Last summer, Anna Estremsky competed in the first-ever Youth Angler of the Year contest hosted by the Maryland Saltwater Sportfishing Association. In the association's seasonal magazine, Tidelines, Anna was pictured with a 37-pound rockfish and the...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Annapolis, Travel, Hersheypark, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Outdoors: St. Joseph River continues to surprise
South Bend Tribune“You never know what you’re gonna catch out of the St. Joseph River.” It’s been said many times, and likely similar sentiments were shared with the Potawatomi and Miami Indians who once roamed its shores. But I bet they never...Tags: Justice System, Aquaculture, Game, Fishing, Science and Technology
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Allentown students can get guaranteed admission to Bloomsburg
Valley 610Allentown School District students can be guaranteed admission to Bloomsburg University as part of a new parternship between the schools. Here are the details, as provided by the school district: ASD students will be guaranteed admission, and will have... -
Wolf Numbers Decline 50 Percent in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve
Channel 2 NewsYukon-Charlie Rivers National Preserve, one of Alaska’s most remote national parks is entering spring with half the number of wolves it had last fall. The state’s predator control program is being cited as a contributing factor. The Park...Tags: National Parks, Science and Technology
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