This is the first time the state has lethally removed wolves under the California Endangered Species Act.
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Iceland was the only country in the world without mosquitos—now they’ve found three
The insects will likely stay in the Nordic country. The post Iceland was the only country in the world without mosquitos-now they’ve found three appeared first on Popular Science.
Prescribed burns planned at state parks across San Luis Obispo
Smoke may be visible from 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. on burn days California State Parks, with assistance from Cal Fire and other partner [.].
Petrobras could start production at Foz do Amazonas within seven years, CEO says
Petrobras could start production at Foz do Amazonas within seven years, CEO says
Maine’s subtle but significant change in boat winterization | Letter
Fall is here and in Maine we’re beginning to see our boats being covered with shrink wrap to protect them for the winter. This fall, we’re seeing some subtle and perhaps unnoticeable changes near our waterfront; the shrink wrap is changing. Shrink wrap is installed to protect boats. When removed in the spring, its recyclability [.].
Dazzling satellite photos show California mountains before and after snowstorms
Satellite images from NOAA and NASA show California and the Sierra Nevada mountains before and after the recent snowstorm, which transformed the landscape.
Stalagmites adhere to a single mathematical rule, scientists discover
Scientists discover all stalagmites growing from cave floors follow a mathematical rule that explains how these mineral formations develop into different shapes.
Man accused of causing fatal Palisades Fire faces additional charges
A federal grand jury has indicted Jonathan Rinderknecht, the 29-year-old man accused of causing the fatal Palisades Fire in January, on two additional felony charges.
[熊本県]水鳥・湿地センター来館者10万人突破 荒尾干潟の自然満喫 夕日を背に大声大会も
[熊本県]水鳥・湿地センター来館者10万人突破 荒尾干潟の自然満喫 夕日を背に大声大会も
PCG detects ‘long-standing’ structural debris in Scarborough Shoal
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Wednesday confirmed the existence of structural debris in Scarborough Shoal. Commodore Jay Tarriela, PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, said they have found precise coordinates of these structural debris in Panatag Shoal, also known as Bajo de Masinloc. “These coordinates have enabled a thorough review of historical