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Families talk about food, fish, at VIMS Marine Science Day
GLOUCESTER—Lunch for one fish might not be the same for the next fish. That's one thing Rylen Barnett, 13, of Gloucester, said he learned at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science's Marine Science Day on Saturday. The annual open house in...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Hatteras, Gloucester Point, Soups, Oysters
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Editorials: Motel kids, tax code, Open Door award
Open Door award This month's Daily Press Open Door award goes to the Virginia Public Access Project, which is launching a "VPAP Honor Roll," which will include all General Assembly candidates who file campaign finance documents electronically and score...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Gloucester Point, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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The Edge in southern Ohio is known for its beauty, wildness and biodiversity
WEST UNION, Ohio - The Edge of Appalachia Preserve may be Ohio's greatest natural treasure. The 16,000-acre private preserve in southern Ohio is known for its beauty, its wildness and its biodiversity. The preserve stretches 12 miles north from the Ohio...Tags: Ecosystems, Conservation, Breads, Nature Conservancy, Science
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Habitat, VIMS, Tabb scare: Daily Press roses, thorns
Each week the Daily Press Editorial Board offers a list of those persons or institutions deserving of "roses" and those deserving of "thorns." This week's roses go to the following: Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg, the City...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Gloucester Point, Politics, Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia), Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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China granted observer seat on Arctic governing council
ReutersKIRUNA, Sweden (Reuters) - The Arctic Council agreed on Wednesday to admit emerging powers China and India as observers, reflecting growing global interest in the trade and energy potential of the planet's Far North. The organization, which coordinates...Tags: Greenland, Ecosystems, Sweden, Conservation, Oceans
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Saturday, May 18, FREE gardening/nature events for families and anyone interested in great outdoors
Learn and Grow Series with Art in the Garden Linda Miller, Artist and Virginia Master Naturalist, will help children 7 and older create a botanical portrait in colored pencil or watercolor from plant materials they select in the Williamsburg Botanical...
Tags: Animals, Foods and Beverages, Physiology, Gloucester Point, James City County
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The annual VIMS Marine Science Day is Saturday
The annual Virginia Institute of Marine Science "Marine Science Day" will be held Saturday at the Gloucester Point campus from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The open house features exhibits, a parade, children's activities, seining on the York River, lab tours,...Tags: Gloucester Point, Agricultural Research and Technology, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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Avery Point grads appreciate their 'moment in the spotlight'
The Day, New London, Conn.Michael Muehe will be the first to admit that he enrolled at the University of Connecticut at Avery Point four years ago looking for the fast track to Storrs. Muehe thought the college experience was about getting lost in the crowd. The local campus had...Tags: Norwich, Groton, Graduation, Science, North Stonington
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How signs of a 'lost continent' came into JAMSTEC's underwater view
The Japan TimesThe Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology and the Brazilian government recently announced the discovery of a large mass of granite on the seafloor off Rio de Janeiro -- a landmark finding that suggests a continent may have once existed...Tags: Bodies of Water, Research, Tokyo (Japan), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Geology
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Davie student wins state science and engineering fair
Rachel Sereix of University School in Davie bested about 1,000 other entries to win the State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida. The sophomore's winning work was titled "Examining the Global Carbon Crisis: The Impact of Increased Carbon Dioxide on...Tags: Global Warming, Research, Technology, Science, Environmental Issues
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Producers can save money, reduce environmental impact
Proper nutrient management and application methods can save agricultural producers money on commercial fertilizer and greatly reduce their environmental impact, a North Dakota State University Extension Service specialist says. Using those methods is...Tags: Fertilizer, Wildlife, Chemical Industry
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Fort Lauderdale scientist recognized as 'Champion of Change'
A Fort Lauderdale-based scientist who has made a career of understanding the environment and the impact of climate change was honored as a "Champion of Change," part of President Barack Obama's Winning the Future Initiative, at an April 11 ceremony at the...
Tags: Ecosystems, Conservation, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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