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Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
South Florida Parenting1801 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton; 561-338-1473 www.gumbolimbo.org Family-oriented programs that make learning about nature fun are what make this place so popular. Inside, visitors can explore several exhibits and dis-plays, aquariums and live animals....Tags: Wildlife, Natural Resources, Conservation, Endangered Species
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Florida Beach Guide: Boca Raton
South Florida Sun-SentinelBoca Raton, located 40 miles north of Miami on Florida's east coast, is known for its stylish homes, upscale shopping and lavish lifestyle. But the city's most priceless treasure lies in its beaches. Much of Boca's beaches remain au natural. No condos. No...Tags: Florida, Boca Raton, Children, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Music Theater
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July 26: Focus on Family - Kidwinks
WGN NewsFree Summer Family Fun in Chicago Summer is all about getting out of the house and enjoying the beautiful weather. Parents in this economy, though, really need to pay attention to their budgets. Jean Lemke, co-founder of kidwinks.com, shares some free...Tags: WGN, Dining and Drinking, Facebook, Park Ridge, Chicago Park District
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Dame's rocket: Abundant seed producer invading landscapes
By Steven Apfelbaum Dame’s rocket has escaped from gardens and is rapidly invading the surrounding landscapes. Left unchecked, this beautiful, yet lethal plant will wreak havoc on the natural environment, threatening the survival of native plants...
Tags: Garlic, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Forestry and Timber, Ecosystems
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Invasive plants: Use native species instead of invasives to protect environment
Jan Newton, educational coordinator for the John Clayton Chapter, Virginia Native Plant Society ... www.claytonvnps.org ... suggests native plant alternatives to these non-native invasives: Non-native Invasives: Mimosa tree or silk tree (Albizia...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Conservation, Forests, Invasive Species
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Top 20 Local Family Fun Spots
Perhaps your parents read South Florida Parenting 20 years ago. Now you have a family of your own. Do you remember hula dancing at the Mai-Kai as an uninhibited child? It’s still there. Take a walk down Memory Lane to revisit attractions you loved as a...Tags: Health, Coconut Creek, Gardens and Parks, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Parenting
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Japanese and giant knotweed: a new big threat
Over the last 15 years, a shrub has been spreading throughout Petoskey and sending down roots — strong roots. The shrub, the invasive knotweed, comes in two varieties: Japanese and giant. Growing mostly throughout Petoskey is Japanese knotweed. But...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Invasive Species, Conservation, Energy Resources
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Habitat work underway on Pa. State Game Lands
Lehigh Valley WildJerry Feaser of the Pennsylvanai Game Commission reports the following: As Pennsylvania hunters and trappers begin purchasing their 2011-12 licenses (as of Monday, June 11), Pennsylvania Game Commission teams of land managers, foresters and Food and Cover... -
Maryland's oysters more depleted than thought, study says
A new scientific study recommends halting all commercial harvest of oysters in Maryland, warning that the ecologically important bivalves are even more depleted than previously believed and that continuing to catch them risks eliminating them altogether...Tags: Health, Oysters, Natural Resource Industry, University of Maryland, College Park, Natural Resources
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Oyster farming off to a slow start in Maryland
— The dock built to hold water-filled tanks of baby oysters stands empty. The new marina for landing fully grown bivalves is being used for now by some crabbers.
Encouraged by a new state policy to boost private oyster farming, Jay Robinson and...Tags: Wildlife, Agricultural Research and Technology, Fishing, Science and Technology, Dorchester County
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Columbia entomologist finds wide audience for bug talk
A brown marmorated stink bug caught Michael Raupp's attention as it wandered around the spindly trunk of a zelkova tree. Lately, the entomologist has been noticing the pests everywhere — even on the small species of elm growing in front of a...Tags: Good Morning America (tv program), Rutgers University, University of Maryland, College Park, CSI (tv program), Social Media
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Conservation groups want to protect eastern diamondback rattlesnake
The eastern diamondback rattlesnake, one of the world's least popular forms of wildlife, was proposed Monday for protection under the Endangered Species Act.
A group of conservation organizations filed a petition Monday with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...Tags: Wildlife, Skin, Ecosystems, North Carolina, Politics
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