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    Nov 8, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Ellicott City photographer brings nature to life

    With its triangular, armored head, bulging eyes and serrated forearms, the predator attacking its prey is a menacing sight.
    With its triangular, armored head, bulging eyes and serrated forearms, the predator attacking its prey is a menacing sight. The Transformer-like creature on the computer screen in George Grall's home office is actually a Carolina mantis chowing down on a...

    Tags: Geography, Costa Rica, Arts, Environmental Pollution, Smithsonian Institution

    2. May 18, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Charles City park gets long-awaited public boat ramp

    Richmond Times-Dispatch
    When Lawrence Lewis Jr., Charles City County officials and several state departments planned a park along the James River in the early 1990s, they wanted to top it off with a free public boat ramp -- the only one on a 36-mile stretch between Henrico and...

    Tags: Dominion Resources Incorporated, Tourism and Leisure, James River, Charles City County, Trips and Vacations

    3. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. Nest camera uncovers osprey love triangle drama on Hog Island; female bird lays first egg of season

    Bangor Daily News, Maine
    Rachel and Steve seemed like the perfect couple -- building a nest together and raising their babies in a perch high above Hog Island in the town of Bremen. Everyone figured they'd be together forever, or at least through this year's nesting season....

    Tags: Zoology, Wildlife, John James Audubon

    4. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  4. Trap, neuter, return programs make feral-cat problem worse

    (Guest columnist Ted Williams on March 21 submitted this postscript to his March 14 column) In my recent op-ed I reported that a common over-the-counter drug, an effective and selective poison for feral cats, had not been registered for this use because...

    Tags: AIDS, Endangered Species, Biology, Newspaper and Magazine, Diseases and Illnesses

    5. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  5. Counting tweets: Bird watch under way in Pennsylvania

    Daily American Staff Writer
    The National Audubon Society's 16th annual Great Backyard Bird Count is under way across Pennsylvania — and organizers are calling for new bird-watchers.   According to the society, the bird count is held each year during the four-day Presidents...

    Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania)

    6. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. St. Charles naturalists plan frog-spotting

    The ponds, creeks and nature trails in St. Charles could soon see more visitors listening intently to the sounds in the air, trying to identify the ribbits, croaks and grunts of frogs.
    The ponds, creeks and nature trails in St. Charles could soon see more visitors listening intently to the sounds in the air, trying to identify the ribbits, croaks and grunts of frogs. Identifying different types of frogs in the area helps a regional...

    Tags: St. Charles (Kane, Illinois), Conservation, Endangered Species

    7. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Alaska oil rig's lifeboats may have leaked fuel, Coast Guard says

    Lifeboats from an oil rig that was temporarily grounded on a small island in southern Alaska may have leaked as much as 272 gallons of diesel fuel into pristine waters along the shoreline, but that cannot be determined until a full inspection is completed, U.S. Coast Guard officials said.
    Lifeboats from an oil rig that was temporarily grounded on a small island in southern Alaska may have leaked as much as 272 gallons of diesel fuel into pristine waters along the shoreline, but that cannot be determined until a full inspection is...

    Tags: Diesel Fuel, Manhattan (New York City), Wildlife, U.S. Coast Guard

    8. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Petoskey Regional Audubon Society to host annual Christmas Bird Count

    The Petoskey Regional Audubon Society will host its annual Christmas Bird Count on Friday, Dec. 14.  A long-standing program of the National Audubon Society, this is an early winter bird census where volunteers stay within a 15-mile diameter circle. ...
    9. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Community Notes Friday, Dec. 7, 2012

    <strong>Birth</strong>
    Birth A son, Jacob Richard Clifton, was born to John and Joni Clifton of Levering at 2:37 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Jacob weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long at birth. His sibling is...

    Tags: Women, Infants and Children, Parkinson's Disease, Libraries, HIV, Foods and Beverages

    10. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. Community Notes Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012

    Meetings Friday, Dec. 7 Up North Network of BNI meets every Friday at the Charlevoix Public Library. Meetings are from 7-8:30 a.m. and visitors are welcome. For information or a reservation to attend, call Bill Ulvund, (231) 881-6700. Petoskey...

    Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Libraries, HIV, Foods and Beverages, Birth Control

    11. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  11. Northern Michigan winter birds: consider yourself counted

    The morning had started quiet, but as the sky lightened, the birds started to move.
    The morning had started quiet, but as the sky lightened, the birds started to move. "There's a pileated," said Ed Pike, a Cross Village resident and birder involved with the Petoskey Regional Audubon Society. He and Steve Baker, also a birder with the...

    Tags: Burger King, Religious Festivals, Holidays

    12. Sep 11, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  12. Check online for Pa. elk lottery drawing on Friday

    The 2012 Lehigh Valley Hunting and Fishing Extravaganza experienced record crowds on Aug. 25, according to show co-organizer Bob Danenhower. The 2012 event's Top Dog Competition winner went to a German short-haired pointer bell (owned by Tim Gardner of...

    Tags: Lehigh County, New Tripoli, Foods and Beverages, Endangered Species, Hunting

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