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Dismantling of our state's environmental protection
You gotta hand it to state Rep. Tom Casperson of Escanaba -— the man is a one-man environmental wrecking crew. Let us count some of the ways in legislation he’s sponsored: — Allow beach grooming (never mind the damage that may...Tags: Environmental Politics, Politics, Ecosystems, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Resource Industry
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New species of monkey discovered
Scientists are claiming they have discovered a new species of monkeyliving in the remote forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo -- an animal well-known to local hunters but until now, unknown to the outside world. In a paper published Wednesday...
Tags: Central Africa, Politics, Ecosystems, New York University, News Agency
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Diatomaceous Earth can Help Manage Pest Problems
Lehigh Valley Master GardenersMaster Gardener Barb checked in about her search for research-based information on the use of diatomaceous earth for pest management. She writes: Spring is definitely here—the bulbs are coming up, the first robins have arrived, and, on warmer days,... -
Surfer likely killed by great white shark, expert says
L.A. NOWAuthorities are still trying to determine what kind of shark was responsible for the fatal attack on a surfer off of the Santa Barbara coast Tuesday, but one oceanography expert said the details so far are consistent with it being a great white shark.... -
Beaches closed after surfer killed in shark attack
L.A. NOWAuthorities ordered beaches near Vandenberg Air Force Base closed for 72 hours after a 39-year-old surfer was killed Tuesday in a shark attack.... -
Surfer killed in shark attack; expert gives survival tips
L.A. NOWTuesday's fatal shark attack in Santa Barbara County -- the third fatal shark attack in California in the last four years -- has prompted a renewed interest in beach and water safety on West Coast beaches.... -
Natural History Museum announces new hall for history and ecology
Culture MonsterThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County says that 'Becoming Los Angeles,' a new exhibit on the region's history and ecology, will open in December. It's part of a gradual, $135-million makeover of the Exposition Park museum.... -
Weekend outlook: Tommy Tant surf contest and a bird festival
Beach Beat - Orlando SentinelThis weekend offers some fun beach events, even if the swimming and tanning won't be as good. A long-running favorite among locals, the Tommy Tant Surf Memorial Classic will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Flagler Beach Pier. More than a decade ago,... -
Volusia’s Marine Science Center to close temporarily for new exhibits
Beach Beat - Orlando SentinelThe Marine Science Center, the Volusia County center with environmental exhibits, sea turtle and sea bird rehabilitation, will close to the public from Jan. 24 to 29, as part of the installation of new exhibits. A new exhibit and aquariums on the... -
Pacific Ocean study finds fish tainted by plastic
GreenspaceSouthern California researchers found plastic in nearly 1 in 10 small fish collected in the northern Pacific Ocean in the latest study to call attention to floating marine debris entering the food chain. The study published this week by scientists...... -
Acqualina Resort & Spa in South Florida offers summer deals
Postcards from FloridaWith gas prices at a record high, the Staycation concept is still alive and well for Floridians. So check out the Acqualina Resort's June Staycation Package, which offers 50 percent off one night of a stay of three or more nights, Sunday through Thursday,... -
3 Florida universities get grants to study Gulf oil spill
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThree Florida universities have snagged part of a $112.5 million pot of grant money that will fund studies on the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative, which will hand out the money...
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