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SeaWorld attack: Video captures dolphin biting little girl
8-year-old Jillian Thomas is so obsessed with dolphins that when her parents brought her to SeaWorld Orlando last week, she made sure to visit the dolphin cove twice. But she and her parents received the fright of their lives when the marine mammal...
Tags: SeaWorld, Theme Park Vacations, Tetanus, Amusement and Theme Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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High-ranking member of House Science Committee calls evolution lie from 'pit of hell'
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Rep. Paul Broun said in videotaped remarks that evolution, embryology and the Big Bang theory are "lies straight from the pit of hell" meant to convince people that they do not need a savior. This has spurred...
Tags: Paul C. Broun, Cosmology, Christianity, Baptist, Religion and Belief
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Disney tickets now have a Magic Kingdom premium
For many years, as it grew from one theme park to four, Walt Disney World adhered to a simple principle: Each of those parks, no matter how disparate the attendance, was worthy of the same ticket price. No longer. When Disney raised ticket prices this...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Theme Park Vacations, Walt Disney World Resort, Wizarding World of Harry Potter
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in New York City for nature lovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City has a wild side and it has nothing to do with its honking yellow taxis, towering skyscrapers and celebrity-studded nightclub crowds. It's about soaring bald eagles, quiet tidal salt marshes and sweet berry brambles...Tags: Statue of Liberty, Wildlife, Bars and Clubs, Frederick Law Olmsted, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Penn State to host international conference on pollinator health
College of Agricultural Sciences, Penn State UniversityWith populations of wild and domesticated pollinators, such as honeybees, in decline, some of the world's foremost scientists in the field will converge on Penn State this summer to discuss the latest research aimed at understanding and overcoming...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Education, Agriculture, Research, Syngenta AG
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Raising Blue-ribbon youth
The project area I would like to focus on this month is the 4-H Animal Science Projects. Animal Science Projects continue to have the largest 4-H enrollment in the surrounding counties, as well as the state. If you've heard that 4-H is only for...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Education, Ethics, Animal Science, Values
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How the L.A. Film Fest Wooed Hollywood
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Hollywood is finally embracing the Los Angeles Film Festival. Studios once reluctant to showcase top films at LAFF, which officially opens on Thursday night in downtown L.A. after a pre-festival screening of "Man of Steel"...Tags: Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Sundance Film Festival, Los Angeles Film Festival, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Mysterious insect to emerge in parts of Pennsylvania
One of the world's most mysterious insects is about to invade the skies over wooded areas in eastern Pennsylvania and other states, but an expert in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences says it's not a cause for alarm. Residents of 17...Tags: Lebanon, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Inorganic Chemical Industry, Chemical Industry, Monroe (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Lowline Junior National Show in Brookings June 18-22
Brookings - The 2013 American Lowline Junior Association will hold it National Show at the Animal Science Arena in Brookings June 18-22. The event expects to host 60 exhibitors and their families from across the U.S. Exhibitors will participate in various...Tags: Medical Specialization, Agricultural Research and Technology, Biology, Agriculture, Animal Science
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Gun found on Disney ride raises questions about safety
The discovery of a gun aboard a ride at Disney's Animal Kingdom has raised questions about what park security does to keep firearms from slipping inside and whether its no-weapons policy for visitors is clear. A grandmother handed a Cobra .380-caliber...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Weaponry, Firearms, Amusement and Theme Parks, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Isabella Rossellini creates “Mammas” for Sundance Channel
Channel Guide MagazineMammas Sunday, May 12 Sundance Channel, 5:30pm ET Usually when someone I’m interviewing excuses themselves for a minute, it can really interrupt the flow of the conversation. That extra time it takes to get back on track could lead to me missing out... -
Feds to study oil exploration's effects on marine life
Two federal agencies on Friday announced a major review of how seismic testing for oil and gas deposits affects marine mammals and fish in deep waters off the Gulf of Mexico. So-called seismic surveys entail blasts from air guns or other ship-borne...
Tags: National Marine Fisheries Service , Energy Resources, Science, Petroleum Industry, Science and Technology
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