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    May 19, 2013 |Column| ctnow.com

  1. 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.
    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: Travel Channel (tv network), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Foods and Beverages, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Bizarre Foods (tv program)

    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  2. 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.S.-Canadian agency said Tuesday.
    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, Environmental Issues, Water, Ecosystems

    3. May 13, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  3. Zebra mussels make their unwanted presence felt

    <strong>Nevada, Mo. &ndash;</strong><span class=&quot;Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Biologists have found zebra mussels in a lake at the Schell-Osage Conservation Area, which is in Vernon and St. Clair counties in west central Missouri. Zebra mussels are an invasive species from Eurasia that can cause ecological and property damage.
    Nevada, Mo. – Biologists have found zebra mussels in a lake at the Schell-Osage Conservation Area, which is in Vernon and St. Clair counties in west central Missouri. Zebra mussels are an invasive species from Eurasia that can cause ecological and...

    Tags: Mussels, Biology, U.S. Geological Survey, Floods, Seafood and Fishing Industry

    4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. 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 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 Corn, Salt, Cheese, Mustard

    5. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Lionfish: If you can't beat 'em, eat 'em

    In recent years, the Indo-Pacific lionfish &mdash; a dramatically striped, finned and armored aquarium fish &mdash; has invaded Atlantic and Caribbean coral reefs. It has been spotted off the Southeastern United States, throughout the Caribbean Sea, in the Gulf of Mexico, and it's now eating its way toward South America.
    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: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Caribbean Sea, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Ecosystems

    6. May 6, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Watching Michigan loons in the face of disease

    PETOSKEY &mdash; 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.
    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: Conservation, Biology, Mussels, Botulism, Environmental Issues

    7. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. 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: Biology, Mussels, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Shipping Service

    8. May 1, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. Sally Jewell affirms Everglades `a high priority'

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      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: Boynton Beach, Everglades National Park, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Sally Jewell

    9. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  9. 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&rsquo;s agricultural and natural resources, according to a news release.
    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: Globalization, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture

    10. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Giant, rat-sized snails invade south Florida

    South Florida is fighting a growing infestation of one of the world's most destructive invasive species: the giant African land snail, which can grow as big as a rat and gnaw through stucco and plaster.
    South Florida is fighting a growing infestation of one of the world's most destructive invasive species: the giant African land snail, which can grow as big as a rat and gnaw through stucco and plaster. More than 1,000 of the mollusks are being caught...

    Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Gainesville, Religious Events, Rituals, Meningitis

    11. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  11. Invasive plants program at park

    NORTH LIBERTY -- Invasive species field day at Potato Creek State Park today will give the public the opportunity to learn to identify and remove invasive plants, such as garlic mustard. The free event runs from 9 a.m. to noon and is sponsored by the park...

    Tags: State Parks

    12. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| AM News

  12. 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, just past the first bridge on Carpenters Creek Road off Ky. 37. Parking is available in a field across Carpenter Creek Road from the trail.&nbsp;
    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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