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Protecting land and water.
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Decades of August roadside surveys in Iowa show wildlife and habitat changes
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (1268+ words) Young pheasants like to dry off along gravel roads on mornings with heavy dew. Iowa Department of Natural Resources staff use these mornings to count wildlife populations. Every August, for over half a century, Iowa Department of Natural Resource staff…...
A Grand Isle snail hunt: How these LSU students are studying Louisiana’s changing coast
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (722+ words) Ankle deep in the muck, LSU students combed through tall grass in the brackish marsh of Grand Isle, Louisiana, searching for snails. They were looking for specimens that had been tagged and color coded earlier in the summer. The retrieved…...
Tiny snails rescued from extinction on Deserta Islands in the Atlantic Ocean
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (325+ words) With a subscription, you can answer quizzes and track your reading progress. Difficulty: Challenger (Level 2) Hundreds of tiny snails have been brought back to a rocky island in the Atlantic Ocean after a breeding programme was set up to save…...
Watch Three critically endangered American red wolf puppies relocated from Saint Louis Zoo to North Carolina - FWX
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (94+ words) FOX One Three critically endangered American red wolf puppies relocated from Saint Louis Zoo to North Carolina hree American red wolf puppies born at the Saint Louis Zoo were fostered into a wild wolf family in North Carolina to help…...
NATURE NOTES: Roadkill recyclers
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (154+ words) The Facts A black vulture is among the birds that enjoy a feast of roadkill. On the rural county roads of coastal Texas, the carcasses of animals that met the ultimate wrong-place-at-the-wrong-time fate occasionally pepper the ditches and culverts along…...
She found a coral reef that shouldn’t exist. Now she’s bringing it home to St. Louis. Sort of.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1129+ words) Kohn’s closed. Here’s what Pierce Creek decided was worth keeping. The racist history behind a Creve Coeur park is becoming a four-week lesson Lisa Loeb will headline Sababa food, art and music festival in Clayton Another iconic Jewish deli is…...
"It???s simply the safest, fastest and most direct way to get from one part of its territory to another." The animal that's using Chicago's subway like a local
1+ week, 3+ day ago (480+ words) Coyotes have expertly integrated themselves into Chicago life, and are making use of the infrastructure It’s Chicago and you are trains rumble past filled with people rushing to and fro to get to their destinations. However, at this time of…...
Against All Odds, An Endangered Bird Is Now Nesting Again On Wisconsin Point
2+ week, 3+ day ago (522+ words) A bird barely bigger than a tennis ball has done something on Wisconsin Point that no one had witnessed since Gerald Ford was in the White House. For the first time in 49 years, a pair of endangered piping plovers built…...
For the first time in nearly 50 years, endangered piping plovers nest on Wisconsin Point
2+ week, 3+ day ago (295+ words) WPR For the first time in almost 50 years, a pair of endangered shorebirds have been spotted nesting on one of the world’s largest freshwater sandbars on Lake Superior. Project part of efforts to restore polluted Great Lakes site In 2019, local,…...
Endangered piping plovers nesting at northern Wisconsin site for first time since 1977
2+ week, 4+ day ago (187+ words) (WLUK) -- An endangered bird that is seeing a comeback along the shores of Green Bay is now nesting at another location in Wisconsin. A pair of piping plovers has been observed nesting this summer on Wisconsin Point in Superior, the…...