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Waves of change
The Spokesman-ReviewTed Kardos Sr. has lived in Pend Oreille County for 50 years and says he's seen the county's lakes, streams and rivers negatively affected by development. That's why Kardos is supporting state-ordered restrictions that include deeper setbacks for new...Tags: Ecosystems, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Invasive Species, Environmental Pollution
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Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
South Florida Parenting1801 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton; 561-338-1473 www.gumbolimbo.org Family-oriented programs that make learning about nature fun are what make this place so popular. Inside, visitors can explore several exhibits and dis-plays, aquariums and live animals....Tags: Endangered Species, Wildlife, Natural Resources, Conservation
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Florida Beach Guide: Boca Raton
South Florida Sun-SentinelBoca Raton, located 40 miles north of Miami on Florida's east coast, is known for its stylish homes, upscale shopping and lavish lifestyle. But the city's most priceless treasure lies in its beaches. Much of Boca's beaches remain au natural. No condos. No...Tags: Palm Beach County, Science, Science and Technology, Children, Boca Raton
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Top 20 Local Family Fun Spots
Perhaps your parents read South Florida Parenting 20 years ago. Now you have a family of your own. Do you remember hula dancing at the Mai-Kai as an uninhibited child? It’s still there. Take a walk down Memory Lane to revisit attractions you loved as a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Palm Beach County, Parenting, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Broward County
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July 26: Focus on Family - Kidwinks
WGN NewsFree Summer Family Fun in Chicago Summer is all about getting out of the house and enjoying the beautiful weather. Parents in this economy, though, really need to pay attention to their budgets. Jean Lemke, co-founder of kidwinks.com, shares some free...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicago Restaurants, WGN, Media Industry, Facebook
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Dame's rocket: Abundant seed producer invading landscapes
By Steven Apfelbaum Dame’s rocket has escaped from gardens and is rapidly invading the surrounding landscapes. Left unchecked, this beautiful, yet lethal plant will wreak havoc on the natural environment, threatening the survival of native plants...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Ecosystems, Invasive Species, Mustard, Garlic
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Invasive plants: Use native species instead of invasives to protect environment
Jan Newton, educational coordinator for the John Clayton Chapter, Virginia Native Plant Society ... www.claytonvnps.org ... suggests native plant alternatives to these non-native invasives: Non-native Invasives: Mimosa tree or silk tree (Albizia...
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Japanese and giant knotweed: a new big threat
Over the last 15 years, a shrub has been spreading throughout Petoskey and sending down roots — strong roots. The shrub, the invasive knotweed, comes in two varieties: Japanese and giant. Growing mostly throughout Petoskey is Japanese knotweed. But...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Invasive Species, Japan, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Dame's rocket threatens landscapes, and why we should care
Lehigh Valley WildThis is a guest article on one of the many invasive plant species that attack our native species by crowding them out and forming unhealthy monocultures: By Steven Apfelbaum Dame’s rocket has escaped from gardens and is rapidly invading the... -
Habitat work underway on Pa. State Game Lands
Lehigh Valley WildJerry Feaser of the Pennsylvanai Game Commission reports the following: As Pennsylvania hunters and trappers begin purchasing their 2011-12 licenses (as of Monday, June 11), Pennsylvania Game Commission teams of land managers, foresters and Food and Cover...
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