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Sand art delights beach-bash revelers in Lauderdale
The trio of grizzly bears at the beach drew their share of admirers. "That's amazing!" said Dayana Paula, 28, of West Palm Beach, as she walked past the snuggling bears on the sandy shore. The bears were no circus act. In fact, they weren't even real....
Tags: Memorial Day, Cartoons, Environmental Issues, Entertainment, Fort Lauderdale
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Boating season gets underway, officers urge safety
South Florida skippers will weigh anchor by the hundreds this holiday weekend, marking the unofficial start of boating season, that annual maritime ballet when vessels crowd local waterways — leaving possible accidents and fatalities in their wake....
Tags: Palm Beach County, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Biscayne National Park drops controversial fishing ban plan
Biscayne National Park has dropped a controversial proposal to ban fishing across nearly 16 square miles of coral reef, after vigorous opposition from anglers and members of Congress. The park, which encompasses southern Biscayne Bay, had proposed a no-...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Rentals, Tourism and Leisure, Bodies of Water, Environmental Issues
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Amphibians declining in the U.S., report says
Amphibians are disappearing in the United States at an unexpectedly brisk pace. More disturbing, according to a report this week from the U.S. Geological Survey, the more rare the species of toad, frog or salamander, the higher the risk of decline. The...Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues, U.S. Geological Survey, Conservation
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South Florida outdoors calendar
May 26: The Bass-N-Fools has its 34th annual Spring Fling open team bass tournament out of Everglades Holiday Park. Entry fee is $80 and includes the big fish pot. Register at BJ's Bait & Tackle in Plantation. Call Mark Escobar at 954-475-0248. June 1:...Tags: Nova Southeastern University, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Lifestyle and Leisure, University of Miami, Riviera Beach
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South Florida outdoors notebook
Bass Tournament: The Bass-N-Fools has its 34th annual Spring Fling open team bass tournament May 26 out of Everglades Holiday Park. Entry fee is $80 and includes the big fish pot. Register at BJ's Bait & Tackle in Plantation. Call Mark Escobar at 954-475-...Tags: Nova Southeastern University, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), University of Miami, Riviera Beach
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American Agri-Women meet in Washington, D.C. June 2-5
ALMA, Kan. (AgPR) - Leaders of American Agri-Women (AAW) from throughout the country will gather in Washington, DC, the week of June 2-5 for the organization's annual Washington, DC Fly-in. The Twentieth Annual Symposium hosted by AAW will be held at...Tags: U.S. Congress, Immigration, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Labor Legislation
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Here's how to avoid, deal with things that bite or sting
With the arrival of Memorial Day weekend and a summertime full of travel, cookouts, beach parties, camp-outs and other outdoor activities, it's important to remember that there are critters lurking (indoors as well as out) that bite and sting. Here,...
Tags: Zoology, Memorial Day, Volusia County, Animal Attacks, Vehicles
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Feds won't prosecute wind farm if turbine blades kill a condor
Federal wildlife officials on Friday for the first time agreed not to prosecute a developer if an endangered California condor is struck and killed by turbine blades at its proposed wind farm in the Tehachapi Mountains, about 100 miles north of Los...Tags: Solar Energy, Wildlife, Wind Power, Fines, Environmental Issues
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Police: Second meth dump site found along Sand Spring Road
Daily American Staff Writer, @damichellegA second methamphetamine dump site was found Thursday evening in southern Somerset County. Officials said it is related to a another dump site found a half-mile away. Trooper Greg Norton said the site was discovered along Sand Spring Road in Greenville...Tags: Wildlife, Methamphetamine (drug), Environmental Issues, Conservation, PlayStation Portable
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Terra-Gen gets OK on wind farm in wake of condor decision
MOJAVE, Calif. — Randy Hoyle strode proudly this week along a wind-swept expanse of sand, sage and juniper in the Tehachapi Mountains that will soon bristle with antennas and listening devices designed to protect endangered California condors....
Tags: Environmental Politics, Solar Energy, Wildlife, Wind Power, Fines
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Tinley students awarded scholarships for community service
Six graduating high school seniors have been awarded $1,000 scholarships from Tinley Park for their community service, village officials have announced. Those students who are being honored include Emily Ruzevich, who attends Lincoln-Way North;...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Science and Technology, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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