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Bun Lai, Miya's Sushi Get Star Turn on 'Saturday Night Live'
If you watched this past Saturday's season finale of "SNL," one headline on the "Weekend Update" segment (with returning special guest Amy Poehler) may have caught your attention. "A sushi chef in Connecticut is planning to use cicadas this summer in...
Tags: Sushi and Sashimi, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Travel Channel (tv network), Bizarre Foods (tv program), Foods and Beverages
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Don't bother young wildlife alone in the wild
With Memorial Day weekend upon us, more and more people will be heading into the great outdoors to enjoy warmer weather and sunshine, and to get away from it all. Please remember to leave wildlife alone. On Monday, the Pennsylvania Game Commission...Tags: Emmaus, Fishing Forecast, High Bridge, Memorial Day, Holidays
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Report card: Great Lakes still have big problems
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A decades-old effort to nurse the battered Great Lakes to health has made progress toward reducing toxic pollution and slamming the door on invasive species, but the freshwater seas continue to face serious threats, a U....
Tags: Conservation, Mussels, Lakes and Ponds, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems
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Getting rid of garlic mustard, one day at a time
The first year, the invasive species garlic mustard looks like a violet, says Jacqueline Pilette, wetlands specialist with the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians. The next year, however, the biannual invasive plants shoots up, flowers and...
Tags: Fava Beans, Cheese, Cheese Corn, Garlic, Salt
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Study of shipping routes maps delivery of invasive organisms
When giant container ships sail into major ports like Los Angeles and Long Beach, it's not just clothing and cars that they deliver. They also carry critters. The specimens — microscopic algae cells or larger castaways, such as eggs of fish or...Tags: Conservation, Biology, Mussels, Missing Persons, Science and Technology
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Watching Michigan loons in the face of disease
PETOSKEY — A few years ago Peggy and Phil Millard were kayaking on Round Lake and saw a pair of loons trying to drive a third away from the lake. "They were charging at it and being aggressive toward it," said Peggy, who lives on the Petoskey-...
Tags: Botulism, Conservation, Biology, Mussels, Lakes and Ponds
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Lionfish: If you can't beat 'em, eat 'em
In recent years, the Indo-Pacific lionfish — a dramatically striped, finned and armored aquarium fish — has invaded Atlantic and Caribbean coral reefs. It has been spotted off the Southeastern United States, throughout the Caribbean Sea, in...
Tags: Population, Conservation, Caribbean Sea, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Environmental Issues
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Sally Jewell affirms Everglades `a high priority'
She came, she saw, she toured by airboat, and she reaffirmed that the Obama administration remains committed “to the people of Florida to make the Everglades restoration a high priority.” Sally Jewell, less than three weeks into her job...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Everglades, Sally Jewell, Water Supply, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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April: National Invasive Plant, Pest and Disease Awareness Month
April is National Invasive Plant, Pest and Disease Awareness Month and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) urges residents to help stop the threat that invasive plant pests pose to the state’s agricultural and...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Globalization
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Volunteer work day, spring wildflower walk at wildlife refuge Saturday
What has become a popular tradition will be repeated 10 a.m. Saturday at as the Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge hosts the second Spring Wildflower Walk. The walk will be on the Martha B. Clay Wildflower Trail, which begins near the North Rolling Fork,...
Tags: Zoology, Wildflowers, Mustard, Wildlife
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DNR hands out nearly $700K to stop invasive plants
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will grant more than $693,000 to combat invasive aquatic vegetation in lakes across the state. The money goes to 37 projects involving 53 lakes in 14 counties that were selected... -
New requirements for ballast water dumped by ships
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has issued new requirements for cleansing ballast water dumped from ships, which scientists believe has provided a pathway to U.S. waters for invasive species that damage ecosystems and...
Tags: Cruises, U.S. Congress, Lakes and Ponds, Environmental Cleanup, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
May 19, 2013
|Column| ctnow.com
May 21, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 14, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 8, 2013
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May 5, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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May 1, 2013
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Apr 24, 2013
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Apr 4, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
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