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O.C. waters see more malnourished sea lions
A trend of sea lion pups becoming malnourished along the Orange County coast has led to an uptick in the number of animals admitted to a local marine mammal center, according to experts. As of Monday, the Pacific Marine Mammal Center on Laguna Canyon...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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SeaWorld attack: Video captures dolphin biting little girl
8-year-old Jillian Thomas is so obsessed with dolphins that when her parents brought her to SeaWorld Orlando last week, she made sure to visit the dolphin cove twice. But she and her parents received the fright of their lives when the marine mammal...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Tetanus, SeaWorld, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Theme Park Vacations
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Art Callaham: Conn. tragedy stirs debate about rights
I was going to write a nice Christmas wish list from many of my friends (and a couple of enemies); however, the events in Newtown, Conn., last week cannot pass without some comment. I will promise a positive upbeat column for next Sunday. Before the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Interior Policy, Politics, Mental Health, Personal Weapon Control
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Recovery Plan Proposed for Rare Right Whale
The Associated PressFederal marine mammal authorities have proposed a recovery plan for a rare large whale, the North Pacific right whale. The National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday published the proposal for the marine mammal that has been listed as endangered...Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, National Marine Fisheries Service
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Florida travel calendar for January
Check out festivals and events in January across the state.
View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Jan. 26, Feb. 2: Just for Kids. SeaWorld Orlando. SeaWorld Orlando kicks off its...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Thomas Edison, Cinderella (fictional character), Auto Racing
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Florida lodgings off the beaten path
To many travelers a hotel is usually just a place to retreat in between tours and adventures. But to those who look for something unusual in lodgings, it can also be a place of memories. Here are some extraordinary lodgings in Florida that may be the...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Orlando Hotels, Animal, SeaWorld, International Drive
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AgriLife Research scientist shares international experience in beefing up meat quality
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Dr. Stephen Smith, a Texas A&M AgriLife Research professor in the department of animal science at Texas A&M University in College Station, spoke about his international efforts to help bolster the beef industry at a recent seminar...Tags: Kendo, Biology, Animal Science, Sports, Consumers
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Cassady selected as Animal Science Dept. Head at SDSU
BROOKINGS - Dr. Joe Cassady has been selected as the new Animal Science Department Head at South Dakota State University, pending the approval of the South Dakota Board of Regents. His appointment is effective June 22. Dr. Cassady previously served as...Tags: Biology, Animal Science, South Dakota State University, Iowa State University , Colleges and Universities
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White River is second waterway to be designated a National Blueway
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Officials from state and federal agencies, local communities and businesses, and non-profit organizations announced the designation of the White River and its entire basin or watershed, as a National Blueway. The announcement was...
Tags: Conservation, Tom Vilsack, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Gardens and Parks
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Officials to tour Salton Sea wildlife refuge
Federal leaders are set to visit the Salton Sea today to discuss the need to restore the largest inland body of water in California. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar will join U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., Congressman-elect Raul Ruiz, D-...Tags: Ken Salazar, Wildlife, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Barbara Boxer
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In the Arts: Festival of Arts ramps up website
The website for the Laguna Beach Festival of Arts has been given a makeover — the first in nearly a decade. The famed venue for the Festival of Arts Fine Art Show and the Pageant of the Masters recently introduced a user-friendly website. Combining...Tags: Entertainment Events, Marketing, Earth Day, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Some Arctic seals now officially listed as threatened with extinction
First came the polar bear. Now, the federal government has added two other marine mammals to the list of creatures threatened with extinction because of vanishing sea ice in a warming Arctic. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Conservation, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Environmental Issues, Government
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