First sighting of dolphin hybrid off Hawaii labeled not wholphin
Scientists report the first record of a hybrid between a melon headed whale and a rough toothed dolphin seen near Kauai in August 2017. Experts caution against calling it a wholphin and note this wild hybrid is a rare Delphinidae event with potential to illuminate genetic diversity.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Robin Baird
Washington State
Cascadia Research Collective
Kauai
Sea Life Park
Kekaimalu
Marine Mammal Park
Jeff Pawloski
Baird
Cascadia Research
Governor urges federal protection for red wolves in NC
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper asks the U S Fish and Wildlife Service to keep the current five county red wolf conservation area and to resist reducing protections. He warns proposed changes could threaten the species extinction within two decades as debate continues and lawsuits loom.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
Roy Cooper
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
United States
Cooper
Gov. Cooper
Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
Susi Hamilton
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Wildlife Resources
Museum of Life and Science
Durham
Wildlife Commission
Tazewell County proposes tax levy changes and 20 dollar annual car fee
The Tazewell County Board of Supervisors schedules a public hearing August 7, 2018 at 6 30 PM at the County Administration Building to consider a proposed Ordinance to reduce real property taxes and impose a 20.00 annual automobile license fee per vehicle. The plan lowers the rate to 0 575 per 100 of assessed value, a 4 17 percent decrease, with the new fee not applying to residents with town licenses within the county.
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Tazewell County
Code of Virginia
Board of Supervisors
Virginia
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N.C. Gov
Wparsons
Fazewellcounty.org
C. Eric Young
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