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Fur flies over cat dissections at PB schools
It's the yucky part of high school science classes — dissecting frog organs or slicing open a stretched-out earthworm. But in Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties, students are also cutting up cats, and that has some parents up in arms. "So many...
Tags: Pets, Fort Lauderdale, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Boynton Beach, Lake Worth
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Drought or land competition may limit grazing opportunities, not creativity
The drought has eased in places, but it persists in 40% of the U.S. and another 10% could revert if seasonal rains stay away this summer. That outlook from the USDA Drought Monitor has many ranchers short on grazing or water at a crossroads. Do they...Tags: Environmental Issues, Robin Williams, Conservation, Droughts, Genetics
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SDSU Extension hosts Seedstock Symposium June 27-28 in Sioux Falls
BROOKINGS - Each year about 1.5 million calves are born in South Dakota. SDSU Extension is hosting a Seedstock Symposium June 27-28 in Sioux Falls at the SDSU Extension Regional Center to provide producers with research-based information on the use of the...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Iowa State University , University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Genetics
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Outdoor attractions
This list is not all-inclusive BEACHES CLARK STREET BEACH Clark Street at Sheridan Road Evanston cityofevanston.org The beach is open from 10:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. daily May 25 through June 14. From June 15 through Sept. 2 the beach is open from...
Tags: Sports, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Environmental Issues, Robin Williams, Conservation
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Fishermen asked to assist in smallmouth bass study
WEST PLAINS, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is asking anglers who fish select Ozark streams to help with a research project by reporting their catches of tagged smallmouth bass. One of Missouri’s most popular game fish,...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, North Fork, Fishing, Aquaculture, Trips and Vacations
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Alarming declines seen in frogs, salamanders
Some of springtime's more notable heralds appear to be fading away, as a new study finds frogs, toads and salamanders disappearing at an alarming rate across the United States. In what they say is the first analysis of its kind, scientists with the U.S....
Tags: Environmental Issues, Science, Natural Resources, U.S. Geological Survey, Conservation
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Central science teacher stepping away after 22 years
A chemistry class during her junior year at Warner High School sparked Jan Palmer's love of science. That's why she set out to be a medical technologist. She graduated from Northern State University, did a year-long internship at Rapid City Regional...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Science, Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology
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The war over wolves: Upper Peninsula residents say hunt will control a killer
Detroit Free PressIRONWOOD, Mich. John Koski grips the old blanket in knobby hands weathered from a lifetime of farming. He pulls it back to reveal the carcasses of two cows, or what's left of them. More than half of each is picked clean, the spine and rib bones almost a...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Conservation
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America's frogs and toads disappearing fast, U.S. study warns
ReutersBy Environment Correspondent Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Frogs, toads and salamanders have been in trouble for decades, but a new U.S. government study shows just how quickly many amphibians are disappearing from ponds and creeks...Tags: State Parks, Environmental Issues, U.S. Geological Survey, Conservation, Endangered Species
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America's frogs and toads disappearing fast, study warns
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Frogs, toads and salamanders have been in trouble for decades, but a new U.S. government study shows just how quickly many amphibians are disappearing from ponds and creeks across the United States. The average rate of decline...Tags: State Parks, Environmental Issues, U.S. Geological Survey, Conservation, Endangered Species
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Student news
CHESTERTOWN, Md. — Maegan Clearwood of Middletown, Md., recently participated in Washington College’s annual senior reading sponsored by the Rose O’Neill Literary House. Clearwood is an English and drama double major with a creative...Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Students, High School Sports, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Nine Keene High students to attend program at St. Paul's School
The Keene Sentinel, N.H.Nine Keene High School juniors will attend the Advanced Studies Program at St. Paul's School in Concord this summer. The five-week program was founded in 1957 to provide academically talented N.H. public and parochial high school students with a...Tags: Sports, Teaching and Learning, Students, Nordic Skiing, Science and Technology
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