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Ancient Earth experienced abrupt climate swings without polar ice, study finds
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (457+ words) New research suggests Earth can experience climate shocks, even with little or no ice at the poles, at a surprisingly fast pace. Professor Chengshan Wang of the China University of Geosciences led an international research team examining sediment cores from…...
Beaver family featured on Cowlitz Indian Tribe's "Kit Cam' released back into the wild
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (148+ words) The beaver family featured on the Cowlitz Indian Tribe's "Kit Cam' has been successfully released back into the wild! The four young beavers - known as kits - were born in April. Since then, they've grown big and strong with their mom,…...
Over 7 Tons of Invasive 'Janitor Fish' Extracted From Indonesian Waterways, and It's Just the Beginning
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (437+ words) Jakarta launched a campaign to remove invasive suckermouth catfish threatening local ecosystems and the city's waterways The fish, originally imported from South America, thrive in polluted waters and damage riverbanks and native species Officials plan to repurpose the fish into…...
Minnesota's secret weapon against invasive zebra mussels is a dog named Molly
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (349+ words) Minnesota boaters heading back onto the water this season are facing a familiar problem, but this year, a furry new line of defense is helping stop it in its tracks. A trained detection dog with the Minnesota Department of Natural…...
Protect New York's waters: Clean, drain, and dry your equipment
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (317+ words) NEW YORK (WWTI) " The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has partnered with local agencies to remind recreationists to Clean, Drain, Dry their equipment before launching in New York's waters to prevent aquatic invasive species (AIS). All water…...
Central Iowa Water Works asks residents, businesses to voluntarily reduce outdoor water use
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (290+ words) Think twice before you water your lawn this week: Central Iowa Water Works is asking residents and businesses to voluntarily reduce outdoor water use by 50%, effective May 27. The request comes as CIWW issued a Stage II Water Alert due to…...
Lake Mead could fall 20 feet below the grim level that revealed bodies and boats in 2022, report warns
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (417+ words) Lake Mead may be on track to reach an even lower level than in 2022, when receding water exposed long-hidden boats and human remains. According to Earth Sky, a new federal forecast said the reservoir could fall another 20 feet below that…...
New Pool & Splash Pad Ribbon-Cutting | May 25, 2026 | News 19 at 4 p. m.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (36+ words) Yahoo A new pool and splash pad are opening in the Brownsboro area just in time for summer....
New scans reveal Pompeii victim was a doctor fleeing Vesuvius with surgical tools
1+ week, 1+ day ago (508+ words) The plaster casts of Pompeii's victims have long stood as some of the most haunting reminders of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A. D. 79. Now, a new round of scans has revealed a striking detail about one of the site's most…...
The perfect storm:" Riverkeeper says drought, stormwater, sewage caused Chattahoochee fish kill
1+ week, 2+ day ago (355+ words) The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper says drought, polluted runoff and sewage overflows contributed to a massive fish kill along at least 20 miles of the river last week. "All of these combined factors just made for the perfect storm and caused the massive…...