Return to Cumberland Island

Source: Travel Blog

It was one of my favorite places in the world - A land of primordial maritime forests filled with palms and twisted live oaks, their gnarled boughs draped in thick curtains of Spanish moss; a mysterious ...
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Adorable, Durable Glass Straws

Source: Rachaelray.com

How cool are these glass straws?! Glass Dharma, a company in Fort Bragg, California, makes these straws by hand out of the same material as Pyrex, so they’re nearly unbreakable. They look beautiful and they feel goo ...
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The tubenoses visit the Cape

Source: Cape Cod Online

Buy This Photo Sooty shearwaters, a member of the tubenose family, have been widespread this past week in area waters. They travel the world’s oceans and are the most abundant shearwater on earth. E. VERNON LAUX The Memorial Day Weekend is a time to reme ...
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On Pensacola Beach

Source: Arkansas Online

LITTLE ROCK For those who love a beach getaway within a day’s drive, here is my annual vacation travelogue devoted to you. This year’s trip to Florida’s Emerald Coast along the panhandle took an earlier turn. Instead of making the ...
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Philippines thankful for Rena crew's treatment

Source: Stuff.co.nz

SENTENCED: The Rena's navigating officer, Leonil Relon (left) and captain Mauro Balomaga in the dock at the Tauranga District Court. The embassy of the Philippines has thanked New Zealand authorities for their ...
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Ducks Unlimited Canada Announces New CEO Greg Siekaniec

Source: environmental-expert.com

OAK HAMMOCK MARSH, MANITOBA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/25/12 -- Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) Board Chairman Jack H. Hole and President Tom Worden announced today that, after an extensive continental search, veteran conservation leader Greg Siekaniec, will ...
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Millions of 'giant killer mice' exterminating huge seabirds on remote British island

Source: Daily Mail - UK

Less than a quarter of chicks live to adulthoodMillions of mice infest remote British colony just 25 miles wideScientists call for invaders to be exterminated Millions of ten-inch-long mice have colonised a 2 ...
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Peter Ross: Canada's mass firing of ocean scientists brings "silent summer"

Source: YubaNet

May 25, 2012 - Editor's Note: Canada is dismantling the nation's entire ocean contaminants program as part of massive layoffs at the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Among the scientists terminated are ones who have conducted landmark resea ...
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Alaskan crews gear up to tackle Japan tsunami debris

Source: Reuters Mobile

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Cleanup workers will soon attack a jumble of debris from Japan's 2011 tsunami that litters an Alaskan island, as residents in the state gear up to scour their shores for everything from buoys to building materia ...
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