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Easier Foraging for Herons

This image is an interesting reminder that when our local waters are clearer (unfortunately, only in the winter time around here!)the foraging habitat for birds like this Great Blue Heron is substantially increased because he (or she!) can see fur… Continue reading

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Pay No Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain … Robin Red Breast at Lost Hollow Farm

Sue Horrocks Miller invited us up to Lost Hollow Farm outside Mathias, West Virginia, last fall where I took this picture . . . With new technologies, it’s all too tempting to push all the buttons, all the time — so this time, YOU get to decide. … Continue reading

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Nice Work if You Survive ….

Change of Governor of AnguillaAuthorCommentsimvogChange of Governor of Anguilla Lead[-]Posts: 75Oct 24 12 12:33 PMTAGS : NoneChange of Governor of Anguilla She will succeed Mr William Alistair Harrison CMG CVO, who will be transferring to another … Continue reading

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New Housing Designs

think about it:Apocalypse-ready German designer makes tiny houses from DumpstersBy Sarah Miller Continue reading

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‘Specialist knowledge is useless and unhelpful’

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Final Report: Grounding of M/V OLIVA on Nightingale Island, Tristan da Cunha, 16 March 2011

The document described below is the final report by the Marine Safety Investigation Unit of Transport Malta which explains how a relatively new bulk carrier was able to sail into an island in the middle of the ocean, causing great harm to the natu… Continue reading

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Final Report: Grounding of M/V OLIVA on Nightingale Island, Tristan da Cunha, 16 March 2011

The document below by the Marine Safety Investigation Unit of Transport Malta explains how a relatively new bulk carrier was able to sail into an island in the middle of the ocean, causing great harm to the natural environment and the loss of the … Continue reading

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Paying a price for doing what’s right: What really happened at Japan’s premier camera-maker

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PlanMaryland: DNR Will Host Natural Resource Mapping Workshops

To assist with local planning efforts in support of PlanMaryland, Maryland DNR will be hosting a series of regional Natural Resource Mapping Workshops to present and answer questions on valuable resource data layers including: Maryland GreenPrint … Continue reading

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Why Are Coastal Salt Marshes Falling Apart?

Why Are Coastal Salt Marshes Falling Apart?10/17/2012 01:00 PM EDT Salt marshes have been disintegrating and dying over the past two decades along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard and other highly developed coastlines without anyone fully understanding w… Continue reading

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