Why worm poaching is threatening India's wetlands
India's bristle worms are often overlooked. But they are crucial to the health of the country's wetlands – so local women are ...
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Farmers prevent sprawl, protect these properties from development around Ann Arbor
John Hicks said the area was quiet when his parents A.B. and Jackie Hicks moved their family to land off North Zeeb Road in Scio Township to escape the city in the 1970s. Over the years, more ...
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Appalachian Mountain Treasures Under Attack
The corruption of the US Forest Service is manifest nationwide, not just in the West. Numerous huge desecrations, such as at ...
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Unearthing the Mysteries of Inca Architecture: A Fascinating Overview
A visit to the former Inca Empire reveals epic feats of construction and engineering that have withstood the test of time, ...
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Ulster County event guide for 3/13-19
General George Sharpe: Ulster County’s War Hero w/ Paul O’Neill at D&H Canal Historical Society in High Falls, 7pm. Queer Tabletop Role-Playing Games at Hudson Valley LGBTQ+ Community Center in ...
Save Mount Diablo acquires 98-acre Schwendel Ranch in “landmark conservation victory”
That land will now be permanently preserved and managed as part of a new state program focused on the San Andreas fault’s ...
The remote locale that shielded plants during Earth’s biggest mass extinction
About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and ...
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Nine New Tardigrade Species Discovered Thanks to the Efforts of Danish Schoolchildren
The budding scientists collected the tiny water bears in a massive citizen science project that involved almost 30,000 ...
Terrestrial 'life oasis' from end-Permian mass extinction period discovered in China
A new study reveals that a region in China's Turpan-Hami Basin served as a refugium, or "life oasis," for terrestrial plants ...
Misha the elephant lived in zoos, but her tooth enamel helps reconstruct wildlife migrations
Teeth recovered from a beloved zoo elephant that died in 2008 are helping University of Utah geologists develop a method for ...