Native Plant: American lindens make excellent shade trees for you landscape
In maturity, the basswood develops a pyramidal shape and can grow to 80 feet high and 50 feet wide. The heart-shaped leaves ...
A Fishing Season That Lasts Just 17 Minutes
As fishing goes, the sturgeon spearing season on Black Lake may be the shortest in the country: Six fish long. Starting at 8 a.m. on Feb. 1, about 500 fishers hoped to throw spears at sturgeon passing ...
Secluded English seaside town which Brits forget about reveals plans for £3million beach upgrade
A SMALL seaside town in the UK is often overlooked due to it’s secluded location. Selsey in West Sussex, could nearly be an island with it being surrounded by the sea on three sides. It ...
A surge of dead sea turtles in the sand
Hundreds of Olive Ridley turtle carcasses have been found since January 2025 in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai and Chengalpattu ...
Today's Migrants Are Just like Your Immigrant Great-Grandparents
About 40 percent of Americans can trace their ancestry to Ellis Island. That's what made the U.S. so prosperous.
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Rare Fossil of 183-Million-Year-Old ‘Sea Monster’ Reveals Both Smooth and Scaly Skin
For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...
Fish and wildlife officers catch bryozoan colony in Thunder Bay nets
A large, clear yellowish, glob caught in Thunder Bay along Lake Huron was a bryozoan colony, native to the habitat.