25+ min ago  (30+ words) One of the 2-week-old bald eaglets at the U. S. Steel nest in West Mifflin swallowed a fishing hook attached to a yellow synthetic worm early Saturday. Had. .....

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (406+ words) This week, we feature'the'Roger Williams Park Zoo, which creates engaging experiences that empower guests to conserve wildlife and wild places. We asked Stacey Johnson, executive director, to tell us more about the organization. At Roger Williams Park Zoo our work…...

13+ min ago  (569+ words) Drought in the contiguous United States has reached record levels for this time of year, weather data shows. Meteorologists said it's a bad sign for the upcoming wildfire season, food prices and western water issues. More than 61% of the Lower…...

11+ hour, 36+ min ago  (303+ words) Why is weaning off fossil fuel energy so hard?" It's clear that industrial-age energy like oil and gas is heating the planet, polluting the environment, and is subject to wild variations in markets and supply- chain availability. So why do…...

16+ min ago  (1201+ words) Katy Willis has spent over two decades as a professional writer and editor, with published work spanning home improvement, sustainability, gardening, and lifestyle topics. She is the founder of Real Self Sufficiency. com, where she shares practical guidance on organic…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (225+ words) The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is keeping in place the three walleye limit on Mille Lacs Lake this summer. As the lake's walleye population continues to rebound, its limit increased from two to three fish in mid-August, with anglers…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (872+ words) Wildfires aren't just getting worse in places that already burn. They're also showing up in regions that used to be relatively protected, including areas closer to the poles. A new study argues that this shift is becoming a serious and…...

21+ hour, 15+ min ago  (587+ words) Burning time for North American wildfires is going into overtime. Flames are lasting later into the night and starting earlier in the morning because human-caused climate change is extending the hotter and drier conditions that feed fires, a new study…...

37+ min ago  (568+ words) Burning time for North American wildfires is going into overtime. Flames are lasting later into the night and starting earlier in the morning because human-caused climate change is extending the hotter and drier conditions that feed fires, a new study…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (224+ words) After more than a year, the "experts" who were hired to devise a plan to "REDO" School Street have come up with a plan that will be presented at the City Council meeting on Wednesday. The plan is to remove…...