The 5 senses of spring: How climate change is shaping our seasonal experience
Spring is about transformation, a season often marked by its dynamic sights, smells, sounds and tastes. As humans change the ...
Like clockwork, hundreds of birds descend on Port Royal. Here’s why they love the place
Like clockwork, hundreds of nesting herons, ibis and egrets are back at Cypress wetlands. A boardwalk provides front-row ...
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Winston Prouty housing project gets site plan approval
In a 6-0 vote Wednesday, the Development Review Board approved the Winston Prouty Center for Child and Family Development's ...
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SC snakes are back in the Lowcountry. Here’s a guide on which are venomous
According to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), snakes are most active from April to October, but ...
A non-hiker’s guide to Death Valley — what to do, see and eat in the charming towns nearby
Fascinating caves, an opera house and hot springs galore. The historic communities of Shoshone and Tecopa have much more to ...
Commissioners deny chicken homestead, hobbyist junkyard
A couple was not permitted a rezoning to implement the small chicken farm of their dreams. Elkhart County Commissioners followed the recommendation of denial from the Elkhart County Planning ...
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Researchers make surprising discovery about beavers' impact on other wildlife: 'Incredible ability'
As beaver populations increase in an ecosystem and they begin to redesign their habitats, there is an encouraging ...
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The Nation’s Chief Engineers Turn to Nature to Improve Flood Protection
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has uncharacteristically been working with nature instead of bulldozing it into submission.
Tom Tatum Outdoors: The froggy chorus that ushers out winter
You might think the sounds you noticed coming from those wetlands are the distant quacking of ducks. You’d be wrong. Or you ...
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Tom Tatum Outdoors: The Froggy Chorus That Heralds Spring
You might think the sounds you noticed coming from those wetlands are the distant quacking of ducks. You’d be wrong. Or you ...
A developer wants to remove wetlands in Orange County. Will it make Osceola flood?
Last week the Tuscana project was set to be reviewed by Orange County’s Development Review Committee. But applicant ...
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Reclaiming the night: Berthoud launches initiative to reduce light pollution
For much of human history, the rhythms of daily life were dictated by the sun — when to wake, when to work and when to sleep. But that all changed in the 19th century with the advent of electric light ...