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Sand art delights beach-bash revelers in Lauderdale
The trio of grizzly bears at the beach drew their share of admirers. "That's amazing!" said Dayana Paula, 28, of West Palm Beach, as she walked past the snuggling bears on the sandy shore. The bears were no circus act. In fact, they weren't even real....Tags: Arts, Memorial Day, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Sculpture
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Are there too few great white sharks off California?
It's a mystery of the sea: How many great white sharks are prowling near California's surf lines? Some scientists say the population is large and healthy. Others say it is alarmingly small. No one has ever known for certain, but the question has...
Tags: California State University, Long Beach, Museum of Natural History, Wildlife, University of California, Davis, Environmental Issues
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Biscayne National Park drops controversial fishing ban plan
Biscayne National Park has dropped a controversial proposal to ban fishing across nearly 16 square miles of coral reef, after vigorous opposition from anglers and members of Congress. The park, which encompasses southern Biscayne Bay, had proposed a no-...
Tags: Wildlife, National Parks, Environmental Issues, Bodies of Water, Travel
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Amphibians declining in the U.S., report says
Amphibians are disappearing in the United States at an unexpectedly brisk pace. More disturbing, according to a report this week from the U.S. Geological Survey, the more rare the species of toad, frog or salamander, the higher the risk of decline. The...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Terra-Gen gets OK on wind farm in wake of condor decision
MOJAVE, Calif. — Randy Hoyle strode proudly this week along a wind-swept expanse of sand, sage and juniper in the Tehachapi Mountains that will soon bristle with antennas and listening devices designed to protect endangered California condors....
Tags: Solar Energy, Wildlife, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics
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Here's how to avoid, deal with things that bite or sting
With the arrival of Memorial Day weekend and a summertime full of travel, cookouts, beach parties, camp-outs and other outdoor activities, it's important to remember that there are critters lurking (indoors as well as out) that bite and sting. Here,...
Tags: Volusia County, Memorial Day, Wildlife, Orlando, Environmental Issues
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Feds won't prosecute wind farm if turbine blades kill a condor
Federal wildlife officials on Friday for the first time agreed not to prosecute a developer if an endangered California condor is struck and killed by turbine blades at its proposed wind farm in the Tehachapi Mountains, about 100 miles north of Los...Tags: Solar Energy, Wildlife, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Punishment
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Police: Second meth dump site found along Sand Spring Road
Daily American Staff Writer, @damichellegA second methamphetamine dump site was found Thursday evening in southern Somerset County. Officials said it is related to a another dump site found a half-mile away. Trooper Greg Norton said the site was discovered along Sand Spring Road in Greenville...Tags: Wildlife, PlayStation Portable, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Tinley students awarded scholarships for community service
Six graduating high school seniors have been awarded $1,000 scholarships from Tinley Park for their community service, village officials have announced. Those students who are being honored include Emily Ruzevich, who attends Lincoln-Way North;...
Tags: Justice System, Brookfield Zoo, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Teaching and Learning
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FWC: Captured bear biggest ever found alive in Florida
Residents of a rural Lake County community long complained that a colossal four-footed creature had been feasting on their garbage and leaving damaged property in its wake. After an epic trajectory as the region's most prolific dumpster diver, officials...Tags: Wildlife, Lake County (Florida), Environmental Issues, Ocala National Forest, Conservation
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South Florida outdoors calendar
May 26: The Bass-N-Fools has its 34th annual Spring Fling open team bass tournament out of Everglades Holiday Park. Entry fee is $80 and includes the big fish pot. Register at BJ's Bait & Tackle in Plantation. Call Mark Escobar at 954-475-0248. June 1:...Tags: Everglades, Miami Beach, Wildlife, Islamorada, Environmental Issues
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South Florida outdoors notebook
Bass Tournament: The Bass-N-Fools has its 34th annual Spring Fling open team bass tournament May 26 out of Everglades Holiday Park. Entry fee is $80 and includes the big fish pot. Register at BJ's Bait & Tackle in Plantation. Call Mark Escobar at 954-475-...Tags: Everglades, Miami Beach, Wildlife, Islamorada, Pompano Beach
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