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Newest visitors to Bear Island haven't been around in more than a decade
The Daily News, Jacksonville, N.C.The recent spotting of a black bear on Bear Island is a reminder that they are among the occasional visitors to Hammocks Beach State Park. A contractor working for Camp Lejeune recently snapped a photograph of the juvenile bear and sent it to park...Tags: Camp Lejeune (military base)
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BRIEF: Female dolphin found dead at West Dennis Beach
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.A female bottlenose dolphin, one of two dolphins saved Monday evening by rescuers on the northside of the town, was found dead on West Dennis Beach. The other dolphin in the pair, a male, was found dead yesterday on South Middle Beach in South Yarmouth.... -
Federal omission in closing oyster farm broke law, court told
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Interior Department violated federal law by failing to conduct an environmental review before ordering a Northern California oyster farmer to shutter his operation, attorneys for the farmer told a federal appeals court panel...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, U.S. Congress, Judges, Laws
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Video: Portland police pursuit quack down caught on dash cam
Autoblog.comFiled under: Etc., Safety, Videos, Police/Emergency, Humor One driver in Portland, OR should make a hefty donation to his or her local wildlife conservation group after a family of ducks got the person out of a speeding ticket. A Portland police officer... -
Arkansas mountain snail dropped from endangered list
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- A dime-sized snail found only on Mount Magazine in western Arkansas has become the first invertebrate to be delisted under the Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Tuesday that the Magazine Mountain...
Tags: Conservation, Endangered Species, Environmental Issues
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Student Kiera Wilmot's arrest over science experiment explosion sparks outrage on Twitter, other social media
Kiera Wilmot is a petite 16-year-old who plays cello, wants to study robotics in college and, since last month, worries her school views her as a "terrorist." She is also the subject of an online, "justice for Kiera" campaign championed by strangers...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Sports, Environmental Issues, Twitter, Inc.
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Review: 'North America,' Discovery Channel's 7-part nature series
Los Angeles Times Television CriticOh, nature, so near and yet so far: the thing we live in and deny, worship and destroy. The nagging conscience of our modern dystopian times! It is spiritually useful to be reminded that there is a world of animals that -- for the moment, at least --...Tags: Action (Movie Genre), BBC, History (tv network), Mountains, Hans Zimmer
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College basketball scoring reaches 60-year low
The Dayton Daily NewsThe caliber of the play in Louisville's 82-76 win over Michigan in the NCAA tournament final was applauded by many because of the high-powered offenses on display. Given the ever-slowing pace in college basketball, the game also was an anomaly....Tags: Marquette Golden Eagles, Syracuse Orange, Xavier Musketeers, Dayton Flyers, College Basketball
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Grizzlies run out of steam in state baseball tournament
Greeley Tribune, Colo.The scorebook will show that Mountain View officially showed the Northridge baseball team the door in the Class 4A State Baseball Championships on Saturday afternoon 11-3. However, the beginning of the end for the Grizzlies (16-8) may have started an...Tags: High School Sports, Interior Policy, Detroit Tigers, Baseball, Housing and Urban Planning
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Falcons must learn to survive in cities to leave endangered list
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.Peregrine falcons, nature's fastest flyers, will receive protection whether they nest in bridges and buildings of cities or on rocky cliffs in the wild, according to a management plan that the Pennsylvania Game Commission proposed. "They are an...Tags: Conservation, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Environmental Issues, Endangered Species
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German visitors mark 10 years of friendship in Webster
American News, Aberdeen, S.D.Webster and a German city are getting ready to celebrate the 10th anniversary of a friendship that can trace its roots back nearly three decades to sweat-soaked high school wrestling mats in northeast South Dakota. In 1986, a group of young German...Tags: Wrestling, Memorial Day, Culture, Travel, Local Government
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Columbia Land Trust's reach, reputation keep growing
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.HOOD RIVER, Ore. -- Standing in a packed office, Glenn Lamb looked around the room. The Columbia Land Trust executive director began rattling off a loyal roster of supporters looking back at him. Some of you have written us into your wills, he said....Tags: Conservation, PacifiCorp, Religion and Belief, Property, Land Resources
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