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The 1985 "Swampbuster" law — which has protected millions of acres of U.S. wetlands from being cleared and plowed — is being ...
The push for one Iowa landowner to farm a designated wetland is likely to affect neighbors downstream. And a legal weight ...
A growing number of New Yorkers are perusing the city’s parks for a cornucopia of locavore treats from wild berries to ...
Farmer David Addenbrooke has worked in the Zimbabwean beef industry for around four decades. Here, he relates his experience with bush encroachment and offers farmers some advice on battling this ...
Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) stands up for the LGBT community in a speech Saturday at the Human Rights Campaign convention. "For ten years, ever since Donald Trump descended that ridiculous gold escalator ...
Most Philadelphia homes were built before childproofing was a priority, presenting a modern challenge. And Cherry Hill ...
“Treat the stump with ... of Agriculture’s Plant Introduction Station, is credited by Harvard’s Arnold Arboretum with planting the country’s first two Bradford pear trees in Maryland ...
For a brief period of a few weeks in the summer, male stag beetles (Lucanus cervus) fly in search of a mate. They use their spectacular jaws to wow the ladies and conduct dramatic duels with their ...
Picture a quiet stream meandering through a forest, the water moving gently, barely making a sound. Suddenly, the landscape ...
Forest ecologist Steve Stephenson bends over a decaying stump and parts a curtain of moss so I can see a tiny stand of what looks ... to the sedentary life of a plant. These are slime molds ...