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A doctoral student at Southern Illinois University Carbondale says there are surprising gaps in knowledge about the Galapagos tortoise, especially when it comes to reproduction.
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A new report from the Environmental Working Group found targeting the U.S. Department of Agriculture's conservation funding to the Mississippi River region would have huge benefits to water quality and the climate.
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Ag producers and forest landowners can apply for the USDA funding.
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The Carbondale ornithologist and environmentalist comments on how climate change affects water
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Conservation has been a popular part of agriculture for decades. But it’s become controversial since the Biden administration announced a national conservation goal. Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts has spearheaded a movement that likens conservation to government control.
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Some Illinois farmers say they want to help protect natural resources, but incentives are crucial to making that happen.A coalition tied to these efforts…
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On this edition of WSIU InFocus, Ornithologist Dr. Mike Baltz looks back on the last 50 year's worth of Earth Day celebrations and points out the ups and…
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On this month's original feature written and voiced by Ornithologist Dr. Mike Baltz, he reviews a book which asks "Why Do We Work? "Dr. Baltz's monthly…
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On this edition of WSIU INFOCUS, Ornithologist Dr. Mike Baltz explains the impact of a bird that is taking advantage of forest fragmentation.For more…
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Ducks Unlimited and 20 regional conservation-related partners were recently awarded a one million dollar North American Conservation Act Grant. With an…