White nose fungus detected in Northern California bats
California biologists confirmed the presence of the white nose syndrome germ in four bats roosting in Chester near Lassen Volcanic National Park. The discovery marks the disease's westward spread, threatening North American bat populations and prompting calls for enhanced funding and monitoring to slow its advance.
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Los Angeles
United States
California
Lassen Volcanic National Park
Chester
Park
Winifred Frick
U.S
Canada
Frick
Jeremy Coleman
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Coleman
Scott Osborn
Europe
North America
Albany
N.Y
Arizona
Invasive cheatgrass fuels Western wildfire risk
Cheatgrass blooms across 13 states after a wet spring, with Nevada sampling up to 3000 pounds per acre. Officials warn rangeland fires could rise this summer, urging coordination, funding, and action to spray herbicides, reseed natives, and manage grazing amid political hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nevada
Bureau of Land Management
Mark Brunson
Environment and Society
Utah State University
Ken Mayer
Nevada Department of Wildlife
Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
Martin
Alison Agneray
University of Nevada, Reno
Mayer
Western Governors’ Association
US Department of Agriculture
Fish and Wildlife Group
Congress
Eurasia
North America
Chicago
Denver
Utah
Elizabeth Leger
Leger
BLM
Paul Petersen
Nevada State Fire Management
Lee Turner
Agency
Turner
Nature Conservancy
Carson City
Moon launch VIPs crowded Kennedy Space Center in 1969
Thousands of VIPs from politicians diplomats celebrities and business leaders attended NASA access events on July 16 at Kennedy Space Center to watch Apollo 11. Notables included LBJ Spiro Agnew Jack Benny Lindbergh and Barry Goldwater amid heat and crowded conditions.
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Orlando
Fla
Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin
Michael Collins
NASA
Kennedy Space Center
Lyndon Johnson
Spiro Agnew
Jack Benny
Charles Lindbergh
United States
Orlando Sentinel
U.S
Arizona
Secret Service
LBJ
France
Sargent Shriver
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Jan Armstrong
Rick
Mark
Gen. J. Lawton Collins
Sigismund von Braun
Germany
Wernher von Braun
Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Fries
Lady Bird
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Louis Sahagun
LOS Angeles Times
Orevada
Johnny Carson
Jim Hansen
Colin Fries
Shakespeare
Frank Shakespeare
US Information Agency
Florida
Ed McMahon
the Sentinel
Carrier Air Conditioning
Pepsi-Cola
Canada Dry
Banana River
Barry Goldwater
Ralph Abernathy
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Abernathy
Carson
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