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Foreign insect could threaten area forests
Daily American InternAn invasive insect species known as the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) could pose a threat to Pennsylvania’s forests. As a result, volunteers are being called to help monitor Johnstown for any signs of the foreign critters. Natural Biodiversity, a...Tags: New York, Conservation, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Pennsylvania, Illinois
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Research vessel on global voyage docks in San Diego
SAN DIEGO - The crew of a research vessel on a three-year global expedition to study biodiversity in the oceans was welcomed to San Diego Thursday.
The 118-foot schooner with the Tara Oceans Expedition will remain in San Diego for three weeks to undergo...Tags: Symptoms, Oceans, Jerry Sanders, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Science
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Ag researcher receives Early Career Award
Dr. Jonathan G. Lundgren, an entomologist who explores pest management, biodiversity and genetically modified crops, received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. Lundgren was one of three professionals in the early stages...Tags: Ecosystems, Genetic Engineering, White House, Conservation, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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University of Michigan Biological Station hosts public lectures, films
The University of Michigan Biological Station in Pellston is presenting several events all summer that are free and open to the public.
"People really like learning what's going on here at UMBS and hearing about the research we do," said Karie Slavik,...Tags: University of Michigan, United Nations, Conservation, Local Government, Research
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Scientists say wind reduces Chesapeake Bay dead zones
New research may suggest that wind plays a much larger role than previously thought in preventing oxygen-deprived dead zones in the Chesapeake Bay.
Two key factors lead to dead zones, which are blamed for fish kills, beach closures and other maladies....Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Old Dominion University, Regional Authority, Wildlife, Environmental Politics
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Natural Perspectives: Invertebrate 'hunting' provides good biology lesson
Vic and I searched for marine invertebrates at the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve last week. Accompanying us were 18 young men and women from the Orange County Conservation Corps. Our task was to collect a variety of marine invertebrates for docents at...Tags: California, Human Interest, Gomez (music group), Biology, Science and Technology
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Memorial trees planted at Sandyvale
Approximately 15 student volunteers from the Hiram G. Andrews Commonwealth Technical Institute gathered at Sandyvale Memorial Gardens June 14 to plant eight trees symbolizing each major American military conflict.
The planting represented a milestone in...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Armed Conflicts, Conservation, World War II (1939-1945)
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Researchers find plastic in more than 9% of fish in northern Pacific Ocean
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSouthern California researchers found plastic in nearly 1 in 10 small fish collected in the Pacific Ocean in the latest study to call attention to floating marine debris entering the food chain. The study published this week by scientists at the...Tags: Pacific Ocean, Ecosystems, California, Oceans, Conservation
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Workshop will help residents identify and control invasive plants
Daily American Sunday EditorNatural Biodiversity will host a invasive plant control workshop on Japanese knotwood on July 14 for residents and property owners looking for help with the prolific plant. “They’re particularly hard to kill because of their life cycle,&...Tags: Ecosystems, Health, Mayo Clinic, Nature, Conservation
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Head of the Class: Achievements of Towson-area students
The following students were named to Bucknell University's dean's list for spring 2011 semester: Eve Carlson, of Towson, daughter of Peter and Robin Carlson, and a 2008 graduate of Towson High School. Hugh Shepard, of Towson, son of Michael and Jennifer...Tags: Education, U.S. Army, Human Interest, Nursing, Colleges and Universities
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Pacific Ocean study finds fish tainted by plastic
GreenspaceSouthern California researchers found plastic in nearly 1 in 10 small fish collected in the northern Pacific Ocean in the latest study to call attention to floating marine debris entering the food chain. The study published this week by scientists...... -
3 Florida universities get grants to study Gulf oil spill
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelThree Florida universities have snagged part of a $112.5 million pot of grant money that will fund studies on the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative, which will hand out the money...
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