Deer aging and antler growth explained by a naturalist
John Weeks, a naturalist at Rice Creek Field Station Oswego and Baltimore Woods Marcellus, explains how deer age is read by tooth wear, antler growth, and seasonal shedding. He notes overpopulation harms plants, fruit trees, and urban landscapes, urging population control through hunting and other means.
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Sand shifts shape eastern Lake Ontario shoreline puzzle
The eastern shore of Lake Ontario shows sand starvation in places while sand moves west to east driven by winds and currents. Geologist Geoff Steadman, funded by The Nature Conservancy and a $2,500 EPA grant, studies sand sources and replenishment, noting cobblestones appear in cycles and may trace to historic storms.
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Record winter grim in Northern Hemisphere broad freeze
Earthweek reports a sweeping deep freeze across Europe and the northern hemisphere at year end 1996. dozens died from exposure from Britain to former Soviet republics as snowstorms, avalanches, floods, and severe storms disrupted travel and damaged infrastructure worldwide.
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Two Global Disasters Mark This Month With Multiple Threats
Steve Newman reports widespread wildlife die off from a fuel leak as Popocatepetl volcano erupts violently with ash and lava fragments. Australian researchers say tea drinking may reduce cancer risk by fifty four percent in lab mice exposed to high radiation, while green and black tea antioxidants are linked to skin cancer prevention. Human trials on black tea for cancer prevention slated to start next year.
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Firewood lottery applications sought by DEC
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation invites applications for its annual firewood lottery covering Onondaga and surrounding counties. Standing trees are sold for 12 per standard cord, with a 10 cord household limit and 5 cords at Three Rivers Wildlife Management Area. Applications due by March 7.
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Trail Tales at Beaver Lake Center for Young Readers
Beaver Lake Nature Center hosts Trail Tales a free storytelling program for children ages 3 to 10 at 1 p.m. today and January 21 with a naturalist reading stories and leading a nature walk four miles west of Baldwinsville off Route 370. An adult must accompany participants.
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Woodpecker Walk to Beaver Lake Nature Center
A free guided woodpecker walk is planned for 10:30 am Saturday at Beaver Lake Nature Center in Lysander. The indoor discussion precedes an outdoor trip to the bird feeding station to observe woodpecker activity. Admission is per vehicle.
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