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Nation World
US promotes honeybees with hives at buildings: 'They really did start a buzz'
Animals
Multiple rare sightings of wolverine in California confirmed
California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials confirmed the sightings are believed to be of the same wolverine in May.
Orcas
Tokitae's Journey
Inside the fight to return a captive northwest orca to her native waters after five decades in captivity at the Miami Seaquarium.
Nation World
Earth is 'really quite sick now' and in danger zone in nearly all ecological ways, study says
About two-thirds of Earth doesn't meet the criteria for freshwater safety, scientists said as an example.
Nation World
New York City is slowly sinking, researchers say
Experts say there's no need for New Yorkers to invest in life preservers just yet, though.
Nation World
Supreme Court rules against EPA in wetlands regulation case
Environmental advocates said the court's new standard would strip protections from millions of acres of wetlands across the country.
Street Squad
St. Matthews K8 students become one with nature during trip to Congaree Bluffs Heritage Preserve
They became educated on all the key components of the ecosystem, from the importance of healthy soil in the ground to the diversity of birds in the sky.
Animals
Registration opens for annual Florida Python Challenge
The 10-day competition runs Aug. 4–13 and is open to both professional and novice snake hunters.
Nation World
Recent shark bites scary, but serious injuries remain vanishingly rare
You're far more likely to get hurt in a car accident on the way to the beach than you are to get seriously injured by a shark.
Local News
Sumter residents discuss water contaminations concerns with Shaw AFB
Groundwater contamination near Shaw Air Force Base continues to raise concerns as residents receive bottled water and await water system upgrades.
Consumer
'The worst crop I've seen': Georgia farmers struggle with peach harvest
Farmers are seeing a 90 to 95 percent kill this season.
National
Florida may study use of radioactive waste in building roads
The proposal would task the state with conducting a study about the use of phosphogypsum in road construction aggregate materials.
Animals
Multiple rare sightings of wolverine in California confirmed
California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials confirmed the sightings are believed to be of the same wolverine in May.
Orcas
Tokitae's Journey
Inside the fight to return a captive northwest orca to her native waters after five decades in captivity at the Miami Seaquarium.
Nation World
Earth is 'really quite sick now' and in danger zone in nearly all ecological ways, study says
About two-thirds of Earth doesn't meet the criteria for freshwater safety, scientists said as an example.
Nation World
New York City is slowly sinking, researchers say
Experts say there's no need for New Yorkers to invest in life preservers just yet, though.
Nation World
Supreme Court rules against EPA in wetlands regulation case
Environmental advocates said the court's new standard would strip protections from millions of acres of wetlands across the country.
Street Squad
St. Matthews K8 students become one with nature during trip to Congaree Bluffs Heritage Preserve
They became educated on all the key components of the ecosystem, from the importance of healthy soil in the ground to the diversity of birds in the sky.
Animals
Registration opens for annual Florida Python Challenge
The 10-day competition runs Aug. 4–13 and is open to both professional and novice snake hunters.
Nation World
Recent shark bites scary, but serious injuries remain vanishingly rare
You're far more likely to get hurt in a car accident on the way to the beach than you are to get seriously injured by a shark.
Local News
Sumter residents discuss water contaminations concerns with Shaw AFB
Groundwater contamination near Shaw Air Force Base continues to raise concerns as residents receive bottled water and await water system upgrades.
Consumer
'The worst crop I've seen': Georgia farmers struggle with peach harvest
Farmers are seeing a 90 to 95 percent kill this season.
National
Florida may study use of radioactive waste in building roads
The proposal would task the state with conducting a study about the use of phosphogypsum in road construction aggregate materials.
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