Air pollution from Canada blamed for Chesapeake Bay nitrogen
NOAA study links airborne nitrogen from 12 states and Canada to excess algae and fish deaths in the Chesapeake Bay. Simulations show emissions from a 300000 square mile airshed reach the estuary, contributing a portion of total bay nitrogen alongside ground sources like farms and sewage systems.
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Canada
Chesapeake Bay
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Bay
Robin Dennis
NOAA
Air Resources Laboratory
Ontario
Dennis
Lewis Linker
EPA
Maryland
Ladybugs Invade Western Maryland Homes Invasion From Asia
Hundreds of Asian lady beetles have swarmed Green Ridge Mountain homes across Western Maryland and into several counties. Residents report them in windows, on coffee pots, clothing, and beds, while experts note they seek warmth and may return indoors in fall. Technicians advise sweeping into a dustpan and releasing them outside. they are beneficial eaters of pests despite the nuisance.
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Hancock
Japan
Maryland
Eve Higman
Green Ridge Mountain
Ms. Higman Thex
Flintstone
Ms. Higman
St. Mary's
Calvert
Anne Arundel
Baltimore
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
Charles Staines
Mr. Staines
Mr. Ward
United States
Vania Wildlife
Mathews
Mother bear accidentally smothers cub during radio study
In Garrett County Maryland a 275-pound mother bear rolled onto her newborn cub after a tranquilizer attempt during a bear population study. Wildlife workers recovered the surviving cub, tagged the pair, and planned to return the mother to the den. The incident raises questions about research methods and future bear management.
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Maryland
Pennsyl
Cheetah Jomu Returns to National Zoo in Breeding Breakthrough
A nearly two year old female cheetah named Jomu arrives at the National Zoo, the result of Jo Gayle Howard’s artificial insemination technique that has produced eleven cheetah cubs and supports genetic diversity in North American captive populations. Jomu’s mother Lennie was wild-caught, marking the first introduction of wild genes into the captive cheetah line.
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Washington
National Zoo
Jomu
Jo Gayle Howard
Zoo
Animal Health Sciences) Center
Ms. Howard
Tyler
Texas
North America
Jomnu
Lennie
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