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Plans would turn naturalist's home into refuge
Boston :: MA :: USA | 1 day ago
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Conn. (AP) Tucked amid hardwood forest off Route 156, a modest white house with doors and windows covered with plywood awaits its transformation into a kind of entryway into the world of Roger Tory Peterson. We see this as the visitor contact station,
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Sailing group faces headwind at SW Idaho refuge
Nampa :: ID :: USA | 8 days ago
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Idaho (AP) Members of the Southern Idaho Sailing Association are trying to navigate past a possible federal plan that will end an annual regatta on Lake Lowell at the Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge in southwest Idaho. The Idaho Press -Tribune
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RI to get $4.5M for Sandy recovery
Middletown :: OH :: USA | 13 days ago
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R.I. (AP) Rhode Island will receive nearly $4.5 million in federal relief funds to help historic sites and wildlife refuges recover from Superstorm Sandy...Of the total, $3 million will go toward the restoration of historic areas affected by last
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Discussion set for long-term plans at Quivira wildlife refuge, including hunting
Great Bend :: KS :: USA | 21 days ago
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Photos Discussion and public comments on long-term habitat and wildlife management plans at the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge are planned for Tuesday evening at the Great Plains Nature Center. Mike Oldham, refuge manager, said topics will include
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Faces from around the community: Joan Van Gorp
Newton :: IA :: USA | 27 days ago
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To Joan Van Gorp of Prairie City, the Neal Smith Wildlife Refuge has been a large part of life for the last 10 years...One of the conditions of her enrollment was to donate 40 hours of her time in community service. Naturally, living in Prairie City
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Elk decimating corn crop at New Mexico refuge
San Fernando :: CA :: USA | 30 days ago
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N.M. (AP) Wildlife managers are being forced to kill some of the elk that have migrated to the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge over the last two decades. The reason: The animals are decimating the corn crop that feeds the southern New
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Brigham City man named national volunteer of the year
Brigham City :: UT :: USA | 2 months ago
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Rick Egan The Salt Lake Tribune) Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge volunteer Bob Ebeling has given thousands of hours of service in the past 23 years, Friday, March 8, 2013...The Salt Lake Tribune First Published 1 minute ago Updated 1 minute ago
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Shift underway in managing resources
New York City :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago
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After nearly 41 years as a Department of Natural Resources employee, Tim Bremicker hung it up. This happened a week or so ago, when, with a coffee party at the agency's St. Paul headquarters, followed by a social gathering among co-workers and
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In Transit Blog: National Parks to Get Grants
California City :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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National parks, forests and wildlife refuges are to receive $12.5 million in grants to improve access to them while supporting greener travel, according to Ray LaHood, the transportation secretary. One example is a $1,735,000 grant to expand the
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Folks flock to avian event
Pasco :: WA :: USA | 3 months ago
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A presentation on live raptors was set to start in a little while in another classroom at the McNary National Wildlife Refuge environmental education center. "She really likes bald eagles," Hart-Powelson said of her younger daughter's interest in the
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