Forest fires tough on fish, too |
When it comes to surviving a forest fire, fish might seem like the lucky ones. After all, their habitat can’t burn, right? Unfortunately,...
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Will This Tree Survive? |
Forest fires, like the Las Conchas fire that raged through New Mexico in 2011, leave some trees charred and clearly dead. Other trees seem totally unt...
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Rescuing an abandoned young animal |
Twenty years ago, the term Bambi Syndrome was used frequently, and while you don't see the term much these days, the problem still persists: well-me...
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The secretive whip-poor-will |
One of the great sounds of a spring night is the persistent call of the whip-poor-will. Most everyone has heard the call, but it is almost impossibl...
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Indiana's young anglers caught six Fish of the Year |
Indiana’s 2011 Fish of the Year contest proves the art of angling has not been lost on the young.
Fish of the Year recognizes the angler who c...
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Swamp Pink Surprise |
Swamp pink had a red-letter day last October.
That’s when scientists and students working at a Chattahoochee National Forest mountain bog uncovered ...
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Count birds instead of staying inside this winter |
One, two, three, four: cardinals, finches and chickadees. How many birds can you count in your backyard this winter? While you may not hear their boi...
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Michigan archer wins World Archery Tournament |
In October, 1,071 kids from around the world arrived at ESPN's Wide World of Sports Complex to compete in the National Archery in the Schools Progra...
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New computer video game allows students to learn for free |
A new video game at www.hunter-ed.com can help students learn how to make decisions about when to pass on a shot for big game and what situations prov...
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Why are you seeing so many deer now? |
In the fall, people start noticing increased deer sightings. Drivers are on alert, and it's not unusual to hear about someone hitting a deer with a ve...
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My first archery buck |
I'm 14 and got my first archery buck in Utah's Central region, three days before the archery hunt ended. We had skipped the morning hunt because we ha...
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Migrating monarchs paint the sky |
For those who love butterflies, September is the month to watch for masses of migrating monarchs. The weather has cooled, and many people are seeing...
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