Smithsonian Magazine9h
Donner Party Survivors Were Rescued on This Day in 1847 After Weeks of Frigid Conditions, Starvation and—Eventually—Cannibalism
Bad luck and poor decisions turned the already dangerous trek from Missouri to California into a fatal affair for roughly ...
Boise State Public Radio21h
Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge gains more than 2,000 acres
The marshy landscape of Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge is home to hundreds of birds, in particular the sandhill crane.
Napa Valley Register7h
The Reel Life: Salmon, trout and bass biting at Lake Berryessa
After 15 distinguished years as executive chef at Robert Mondavi Winery, Jeff Mosher is excited to announce the launch of his ...
Drexel University2h
Blueback Herring Make a Robust Return as an Urbanized Waterway Recovers
In a surprising discovery, researchers from the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University found a substantial number ...
Galion Inquirer2h
Tax donations help protect state wildlife
Ohioans can support the beauty of the state’s natural world by simply checking a box on their tax return. Donations to Ohio’s ...
The Digital Universe15h
Provo Power and Division of Wildlife Resources collaborate to build osprey nests
The area surrounding Utah Lake on the west side of Provo is home to a population of ospreys: birds of prey that tend to live near large bodies of water and build large nests. But when they chose to ...
Appeal-democrat.com17h
Expedited permitting for fish channel around dam on Yuba
The $75 million “Nature-Like Fishway” project is within the scope of an order by the State Water Resources Control Board that ...
Wide Open Spaces on MSN22h
Visit One Of The World's Deadliest Lakes That Will Turn Animals To Stone If They Fall In
Image via Shutterstock Don't let its beautiful pink hues fool you. Visit one of the world's deadliest lakes at your own peril. This body of water can turn an animal to stone if they fall in. Located ...