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5 bald eagles dead in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. DNR wants to know why.
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (231+ words) Someone appears to be intentionally killing bald eagles in the Upper Peninsula's Garden Peninsula, according to Michigan Department of Natural Resources investigators. And the DNR is seeking the public's help in finding the culprit. Between April 3 and April 17, five bald…...
Detroit Zoo welcomes new polar bear in planned swap with Toledo Zoo
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (350+ words) A new polar bear has arrived at the Detroit Zoo, marking a carefully planned exchange aimed at strengthening polar bear populations in accredited zoos worldwide. The exchange was guided by recommendations from the Polar Bear Population Alliance and is intended…...
'We need everybody's help': Potowomut tour highlights coastal access, challenges for CRMC
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (900+ words) A recent walking tour of Warwick's Potowomut neighborhood inadvertently highlighted the many challenges facing the Coastal Resources Management Council, from unpermitted work to sprinklers blocking a shoreline right-of-way. "It's never boring," observed CRMC public information coordinator Laura Dwyer. Hosted by…...
Rising tides are killing saltmarsh sparrows. A RI group has floated an idea to save them
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (1848+ words) WARREN " Cooper White parts a tuft of salt hay at Jacob's Point Marsh to reveal a teacup-size bird nest with three little chicks inside." They're saltmarsh sparrows, featherless, blind and silent, only a day or two old and huddled together…...
Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles: Time, TV, channel, how to watch
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (123+ words) The 2025 NFL season kicks off tonight! We finally have reached the regular season. Tonight, kicking off the season, the Dallas Cowboys face the defending world champion Philadelphia Eagles. The Arizona Cardinals do not play until Sunday, but Cardinals fans can…...