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    Jun 4, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  1. Natural Resource and Conservation Workshops in June

    Lehigh Valley Master Gardeners
    Penn State Extension is teaming up with the Wildlands Conservancy and Lehigh County Conservation District to offer a series of workshops this month. These workshops are open to the public and there is no fee to attend. Call Maureen Ruhe......
    2. Jun 4, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. Out-of-control seaweed focus of local student's study

    <span style="font-size: small;">The fishing isn't what it used to be at one local lake, and a Saint Mary's student and professor are looking to change that. </span>
    The fishing isn't what it used to be at one local lake, and a Saint Mary's student and professor are looking to change that. When Willard Peters throws his line out at Lake Bruce in Fulton County, he would like to catch something. "Maybe I am not a...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Lakes and Ponds, Education, Biology, Science

    3. Jun 4, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  3. Dame's rocket: Abundant seed producer invading landscapes

    <span style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>By Steven Apfelbaum</strong></span></span>
    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: Environmental Issues, Garlic, Forestry and Timber, Mustard, Natural Resources

    4. May 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Asian carp netted in Garfield Park lagoon

    The search for Asian carp this summer will head to fishing ponds and fish markets in the Chicago area.
    Tribune reporter
    The search for Asian carp this summer will head to fishing ponds and fish markets in the Chicago area. The Asian Carp Regional Coordinating Committee made the announcement Thursday at Garfield Park Lagoon in Chicago where fisheries biologists netted...

    Tags: Garfield Park, Lakes and Ponds, Seafood and Fishing Industry

    5. May 22, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  5. Dame's rocket threatens landscapes, and why we should care

    Lehigh Valley Wild
    This 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...
    6. May 8, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Big report on Asian carp put off until after options are released by 2013

    Instead of completing a massive federal study that would recommend a permanent solution to the Asian carp problem by 2015, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will release an array of preliminary options to Congress by next year, officials announced today.
    Tribune reporter
    Instead of completing a massive federal study that would recommend a permanent solution to the Asian carp problem by 2015, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will release an array of preliminary options to Congress by next year, officials announced today....

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

    7. May 1, 2012 |Story| Handout

  7. Sea Lamprey from Great Lakes to be in Royal Pie

    They're considered an invasive species in Michigan, but in England, Sea Lamprey is a delicacy. In fact, the eel-like creatures are the main ingredient in a special pie that will be served to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as she celebrates 60 years on the throne.
    They're considered an invasive species in Michigan, but in England, Sea Lamprey is a delicacy. In fact, the eel-like creatures are the main ingredient in a special pie that will be served to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as she celebrates 60 years on the...

    Tags: Elizabeth II, Pies and Tarts, Freedom of the Press, U.S. Geological Survey, England

    8. Mar 30, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  8. Willmar, Minn., to host April 4 workshop on invasive pests in rural landscapes

     WILLMAR, Minn. — Willmar will host a workshop looking at five invasive species which may cause damage to rural areas such as ours.  It will be from 1 to 4 p.m. April 4 in Willmar at the University of Minnesota Extension Regional Office on the...
    9. Mar 17, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  9. Destructive stink bug found in Somerset County

    The brown marmorated stink bug &mdash; an invasive species officials have been worried about for more than a year &mdash; has been confirmed in Markleton.
    Daily American Sunday Editor
    The brown marmorated stink bug — an invasive species officials have been worried about for more than a year — has been confirmed in Markleton. The voracious plant-eater, identified by scientists at Pennsylvania State University, was found...

    Tags: Inorganic Chemical Industry, The Pennsylvania State University, Allentown, Tomatoes, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)

    10. Mar 17, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  10. Funding dip has Natural Biodiversity hitting books

    As state and federal funding sources for nonprofits dry up, groups like Natural Biodiversity are finding themselves in an evolve or go extinct situation.
    Daily American Sunday Editor
    As state and federal funding sources for nonprofits dry up, groups like Natural Biodiversity are finding themselves in an evolve or go extinct situation. "Unfortunately, the change in administration has led to the state cutting back environmental...

    Tags: Marine Science, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Science, Ecosystems

    11. Mar 13, 2012 |Story| AM News

  11. AG NOTES: Non-native plants negatively impact land

    Most of us have heard the phrase, &ldquo;One man&rsquo;s trash is another man&rsquo;s treasure.&rdquo; You can apply this adage to your landscape just as easily as you can apply it to your attic.&nbsp;
    Contributing writer
    Most of us have heard the phrase, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” You can apply this adage to your landscape just as easily as you can apply it to your attic.  It may surprise you to learn some flowers and landscape...

    Tags: Allergies

    12. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  12. A surprising connection between invasive plants and Lyme disease

    Researchers from the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station returned from studying invasive woodland plant species one day to find themselves mysteriously crawling with ticks.
    Researchers from the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station returned from studying invasive woodland plant species one day to find themselves mysteriously crawling with ticks. "I've been working in these forests for 30 years, and I'd never been...

    Tags: Agriculture, Diseases and Illnesses, Botany, Forestry and Timber, Lyme Disease

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