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Dawn Shirreffs: Everglades restoration cannot wait
Everglades restoration efforts, the future of Floridians' drinking water, and the fate of endangered species like the Florida Panther lie in the hands of the South Florida Water Management District this month. SFWMD must act now and affirm its...Tags: Broward County, Everglades, U.S. House of Representatives, Barack Obama, Science and Technology
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Me and My Grandparents: Pappy taught be a lot about nature — and frogs
•Name: Alyssa Carroll •Age: 29 •Hometown: Macungie •Name: Richard Yost •Where from: Macungie •What you call him: Pappy •What he calls you: Sunshine •Something special about him: Everything! He's a...
Tags: Macungie, Onions
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Help track nesting wood storks
Have you seen any nesting wood storks? The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission wants to know about it. It is trying to compile the locations of nesting colonies of the endangered wading birds which can be found throughout South Florida....Tags: Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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READER SUBMITTED: Celina Bycenski Graduated From Texas A&M University
Windsor LocksCelina Bycenski formerly of Windsor Locks, graduated May 11 from West Texas A&M University with her Bachelor of Science Degree in Wildlife Biology. She is currently employed by Matador Wildlife Management Area in Matador, Texas. Celina was a 2009 graduate...Tags: Windsor Locks, Suffield
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Universal to add more themed hotel suites
The minions are coming to a hotel room near you. Universal Orlando announced that each of the 18 kids' suites in its Loews Portofino Bay Hotel are being renovated to feature a theme based on the movie "Despicable Me," complementing Universal Studios'...
Tags: Aquatica, Personal Data Collection, Hotels and Accommodations, South America, Interior Policy
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One dead in plane crash in Everglades west of Boynton Beach
At least one person was killed in a private-plane crash Saturday afternoon in the Everglades, about 20 miles west of Boynton Beach, authorities said. The plane was en route from the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport to the Leesburg International...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Boynton Beach, Everglades, Leesburg, Disasters and Accidents
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Large bear lumbers into Parramore to spend quiet afternoon in tree
A large black bear lumbered into Orlando on Saturday for a quiet afternoon in a tree, drawing onlookers and raising a lingering question: Is this the same bear that visited Parramore last year? The bear is tagged and wildlife officials told police...
Tags: Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Ocala National Forest, Parramore, Conservation
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Plan to protect loggerhead sea turtles sparks criticism from all sides
A federal proposal to protect 740 miles of beach for loggerhead sea turtles has generated criticism from all sides, ranging from the volunteers who guard turtle nests in Broward County to the government agencies responsible for restoring eroded beaches....
Tags: Pompano Beach, Broward County, Endangered Species, Renovation, Environmental Issues
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Florida kangaroo died shortly after capture, officials reveal
A kangaroo that was captured after six hours on the run in Pasco County has died and authorities have filed charges against the animal's owner, the Tampa Tribune is reporting today on its website. The kangaroo died Sunday shortly after being captured and...
Tags: Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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What kind of cat will the new version of Apple's Mac OS X be?
Apple is widely expected to announce the next version of its desktop operating system, Mac OS X 10.9, and a big mystery remains: What kind of cat will it be named after? Since Apple introduced the Mac OS X operating system in 2001, the company has named...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Sony Corp., Mac OS
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Randy Nelson: Black males are an endangered species
Have you ever noticed the intense passion and commitment exhibited by many when it comes to saving endangered animals or protesting against the killing or maltreatment of animals? Don't get me wrong, I am a bona fide animal lover. But, as I reflect on the...Tags: Education, Florida Gators, Edward Waters College, Colleges and Universities, Rick Scott
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U.S. seeks to remove protections for gray wolves
Saying that gray wolves are no longer in danger of extinction, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced plans Friday to remove federal protections for the often-reviled animals nationwide and turn wolf management over to states. Fish and Wildlife...
Tags: Hunting, Endangered Species, Environmental Issues, Lifestyle and Leisure, Conservation
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