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Fish Biologist Alleges Huge Discrepancy in Pebble Salmon Estimates
Channel 2 NewsTonight (Sunday), on the eve of a major public forum concerning the Pebble Mine, Pebble opponents are saying they're deeply concerned over apparent discrepancies in Pebble's $120 million dollar environmental study on its own proposed project. That...Tags: Biology, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Business Enterprises
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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: Marine Science, Environmental Issues, Museums, Ecosystems, Wildflowers
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Commentary: With runner's diary, marathoner takes road less traveled
Jake's coaching helped our friend, Jill, clock a personal best at the OC Half Marathon. I hope to benefit from Jake's know-how and flash a smile as big as Jill's when I complete the L.A. Marathon later this year. Yet when I read Jake's email directing...Tags: Running, Track and Field, Road Running
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Events planned around the Lehigh Valley area
LEHIGH COUNTY ALLENTOWN SALVATION ARMY will accept applications for their six-day overnight camp for ages 7-12 to be held June 26-July 1 at Camp Ladore in the Poconos. The camp will feature swimming, boating, fishing, crafts, camping, nature, hiking...Tags: Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Wildflowers, Wildlife, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Fogelsville
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Berlin's New Fishway Opens Mattabesset River To Spawning Fish
The Hartford Courant— A ceremony Thursday marked the official opening of a new fishway that experts estimate has allowed at least 1,200 fish so far to bypass a dam in the Mattabesset River that has blocked fish migration for the last century. The fish ladder, built...Tags: Rivers, Bodies of Water
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VIDEO/PHOTO GALLERY: Ground broken on seven-mile paved trail from Petoskey to Alanson
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comMore than 20-years of planning came together Wednesday as community leaders and state officials broke ground on a seven-mile paved trail from Petoskey to Alanson during a small ceremony near Spring Lake Park in Bear Creek Township. The 10-foot-wide... -
Dozens Speak Against Proposed State Police Firearm Range In State Forest In Glastonbury
The Hartford CourantDozens of speakers had one message Thursday night for the state police officials who plan to build a new firearms training facility: "Not in my state forest." Hundreds of residents, joined by many who want to protect the state's second largest state...Tags: Disneyland Park, Simsbury, Firearms, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Forestry and Timber
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People on the move
Education Whitney Stewart was named as an instructor of The Regional Physiotherapy Centre's newly established School of Massage Therapy in West Palm Beach. Stewart is a physical therapist assistant and a licensed massage therapist. She joined the Centre...Tags: Massage Therapy, Interior Policy, Realty, Broward County, Muscular Dystrophy Association
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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: Biology, Environmental Issues, Lakes and Ponds, Conservation, Wildlife
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The Goldman Sachs banker turned Nature Conservancy chief
Mark Tercek had some horribly awkward moments after he left Goldman Sachs to run a U.S. environmental charity, the Nature Conservancy. At one of his first big staff meetings, he committed a total eco no-no by drinking from a plastic water bottle. When...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Coca-Cola, World Wildlife Fund, Conservation, Coca-Cola Co.
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#Hemlock woolly adelgid discovered in Western Pa. state parks
Lehigh Valley WildA non-native, invasive insect that attacks and kills Eastern hemlock trees has advanced westward across Pennsylvania to Clarion and Jefferson counties where infestations have been confirmed in two state parks. “The hemlock woolly adelgid, a... -
A bird's-eye view of research
— It was a sunny Saturday morning and master bird bander Lee Johnson was holding spring in his hand. An American robin, a harbinger of the season, had just been banded, and Johnson was showing a Boy Scout troop how to safely and securely hold a...
Tags: Research, U.S. Geological Survey, Zoology, Museum of Natural History, Wildlife
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