Grants aid birds bats habitats in Midwest plan
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service funds two projects in the Midwest to aid endangered birds and bats. A 950000 grant assists eight states in wind energy planning to protect the Indiana bat, piping plover, Kirtland's warbler and other species. Wisconsin's DNR gets 759000 to buy up to 1500 acres in Adams County for warbler, Karner blue butterfly and other barren habitat.
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Do Michigan Clams Live Here Freshwater Mussels Explained
Michigan outdoors explains freshwater mussels often called water purifiers. They filter water, indicate pollution, and form a food chain with mink otter raccoons turtles and birds. Mussels rely on fish hosts for their larvae and can live 20 to 50 years. In Michigan 45 species exist but over half are endangered or of concern. Learn how to help conservation through licenses patches donations and stronger water rules. Amy Derosier of DNR Wildlife Division is noted.
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Lost in Suburbia Memoir of a Shopping Cart Clash
A lighthearted memoir excerpt recounts a chaotic supermarket checkout battle. The narrator endures repeated cart bumps and a petty demand to move up as music from The Carpenters plays in the background. A store manager offers a workaround while the narrator quips about patience and produce.
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