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March 17th, 2012
Tue, 01 May 2012 11:37:08 GMT

First photo of saltwater crocodile in Mary River near Beaver Rock outside ... - Courier Mail


Brisbane Times

First photo of saltwater crocodile in Mary River near Beaver Rock outside ...
Courier Mail
RANGERS are preparing to trap a 3.5-metre saltwater croc, which was spotted by a commercial fisherman in the Mary River, about 250km north of Brisbane. FIRST PHOTO: This image provided by Queensland's Environment and Heritage Protection Department ...
3.5-metre croc spotted in Queensland's southABC Local
Large crocodile seen near MaryboroughHerald Sun
Croc spotted in MaryboroughSky News Australia
Gympie Times
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Wed, 16 May 2012 18:40:40 GMT

Going Out - Lexington Dispatch


Going Out
Lexington Dispatch
Concerts: High Rock Outfitters will host many concerts and events in May. Performing Friday, The Deluge and The Family, $8, 9 pm; May 25, Saltwater Grass with The Get Right Band, $8, 9 pm; May 26, The Heritage and Carolina Moonshine, $7, 9 pm; May 31, ...

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Fri, 18 May 2012 03:22:06 GMT

Coolest summer ever - Washington Post


Washington Post

Coolest summer ever
Washington Post
24); punk and indie rock at Fort Reno (dates to be announced) and the eclectic lunchtime mix of Live on Woodrow Wilson Plaza (dates to be announced). And, of course, don't miss the four freebie concerts presented by the Going Out Guide at Carter Barron ...

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Mon, 14 May 2012 16:10:52 GMT

With Gas Boom, Pennsylvania Fears New Toxic Legacy - NPR


With Gas Boom, Pennsylvania Fears New Toxic Legacy
NPR
"When you expose fresh water to it, you absorb the salts. That is something you don't want to spill on the surface." Besides salt, the water picks up minerals that had been buried in the rock, some of them toxic and some radioactive, like barium.

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Fri, 18 May 2012 00:57:14 GMT

Van Halen yanks tour dates - TheCelebrityCafe.com


Van Halen yanks tour dates
TheCelebrityCafe.com
The rock band Van Halen has postponed all their tour dates after their June 26 concert in New Orleans. Over 30 planned tour stops, including Milwaukee, Detroit, Cleveland and Salt Lake City, have been cancelled, to the surprise of many who featured the ...

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Wed, 02 May 2012 05:00:42 GMT

First photo of saltwater crocodile in Mary River near Beaver Rock outside ... - The Daily Telegraph


ABC Online

First photo of saltwater crocodile in Mary River near Beaver Rock outside ...
The Daily Telegraph
Rangers are preparing to trap the 3.5-metre saltwater croc using a 4m-long cage trap baited with pigs' carcasses. While Queensland Environment Minister Andrew Powell claims this is the first confirmed sighting of a crocodile this far south ...
Rangers close in on saltwater crocodile seen in Mary River near Beaver Rock ...Courier Mail
Saltwater croc spotted in the Mary RiverABC Online
The croc rumour is realCentral Telegraph
Brisbane Times -The Sunshine Coast Daily -NDTV
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Wed, 16 May 2012 14:07:33 GMT

Oil-shale companies tout research projects - CBS News


Oil-shale companies tout research projects
CBS News
SALT LAKE CITY — A small company that holds a federal lease to extract petroleum from oil shale reserves in western Colorado is taking a new approach to withdrawing crude oil from solid rock — one that it hopes will avoid groundwater contamination.

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Fri, 11 May 2012 21:45:28 GMT

Salt rocks: a tour of highland Bolivia - The Guardian


The Guardian

Salt rocks: a tour of highland Bolivia
The Guardian
For then, this 4000-square-mile salt flat becomes what must be the world's biggest mirror: a couple of inches of shallow water cover it, reflecting the sky, and a mirror image of the clouds stretches as far as you can see in every direction, ...

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Tue, 15 May 2012 18:56:51 GMT

Staying In: Tips for TV, cooking and more - San Francisco Chronicle


Staying In: Tips for TV, cooking and more
San Francisco Chronicle
Shopping list: 1/2 pound sugar snap peas Shallot Mint 3/4 pound whole rock shrimp or halved regular medium shrimp, peeled and deveined Pantry items: Salt and pepper Gemelli or other macaroni-size pasta Butter Dry white wine or vermouth The recipe: 12 ...

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Wed, 16 May 2012 23:38:44 GMT

Vancouver events: Rick Hansen, John Irving, Roger Waters and more - Vancouver Sun


Vancouver events: Rick Hansen, John Irving, Roger Waters and more
Vancouver Sun
May 17 Carole Pope Media Club The iconic anti-diva, who enjoyed rock-stardom with new wave band Rough Trade (their song High School Confidential was the first lesbian-themed Top 40 hit in the world), and then lived with the legendary Dusty Springfield, ...

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Wed, 16 May 2012 06:53:30 -0700

Oil-shale companies tout research projects

A small company that holds a federal lease to extract petroleum from oil shale reserves in western Colorado is taking a new approach to withdrawing crude oil from solid rock — one that it hopes will avoid ... Read more

Wed, 16 May 2012 14:19:53 -0700

New pipeline encloses canal from canyon to Point of the Mountain

PROVO -- Dark river water eddied in a lap pool-sized concrete enclosure Wednesday near the mouth of Provo Canyon. At the west end of the pool, the water streamed through an opening, passed int… Read more

Thu, 17 May 2012 18:00:40 -0700

Van Halen yanks tour dates

Robert Kirchgassner The rock band Van Halen has postponed all their tour dates after their June 26 concert in New Orleans. read more Read more

Tue, 08 May 2012 12:27:05 -0700

The Cricket

Sean is the movie critic and columnist for The Salt Lake Tribune. Follow him on Twitter @moviecricket. • A screening of the documentary "Semper Fi: Always Faithful," in which a Marine discovers the environmental disaster at his base that caused his daughter's cancer, takes place at the City Library, 210 E. 400 South, Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City Water Quality and Treatment Administrator ... Read more

Mon, 14 May 2012 09:31:02 -0700

With Gas Boom, Pennsylvania Fears New Toxic Legacy

Industry has ruined a lot of Pennsylvania's water. Coal mining companies hammered the state, leaving behind acidic water that turned thousands of miles of streams into dead zones. People in the state are looking for ways to make sure the fracking boom doesn't deal another blow to its water. Read more

Sat, 05 May 2012 11:24:44 -0700

High winds rock St. George Ironman swim, hundreds fail to finish

High winds rock St. George Ironman swim, hundreds fail to finish By Jay Drew The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 5, 2012 12:19PM MDT St. George • Many say the St. George Ironman is the most difficult triathlon in the country, if not the world. It certainly lived up to that reputation Saturday morning as 1,432 endurance freaks jumped into the chilly water around 7 a.m. at Sand Hollow Reservoir ... Read more

Fri, 11 May 2012 17:37:18 -0700

Anne Hathaway Hits Miami Beach in a Black Bikini

Is there trouble in paradise? "The Dark Knight Rises" actress Anne Hathaway enjoys a break from filming (and from her fiance?) in Miami, Florida on May 11, 2012. Anne enjoyed a dip in the water with a couple of long haired mystery men. She was also seen without her $150,000 engagement ring. Was she trying to protect it from the salt water, or is this a sign of trouble? (Source: FameFlynet ... Read more

Thu, 17 May 2012 22:24:26 -0700

Bay Area Fish Report: May 18

The weekly fishing report highlights the best Bay Area angling opportunities. For a more comprehensive report, go to http://www.norcalfishingnews.com for reports from more than 100 waters from 12 regions. Read more

Mon, 14 May 2012 12:26:00 -0700

Vanishing beachfront: County’s Coastal Advisory Committee denies emergency funds for Hideaway Beach

On Thursday, Erik Brechnitz, chairman of Hideaway Beach’s Tax District Board, told his group there was a glimmer of hope for funds to prevent a disaster at the gated community’s 5000 and 6000 high-rise condominiums. On Friday, that hope was gone. Between a rock and a hard place, the board attempted to request Tourist Development Council (TDC) catastrophe funds for T-groin structures to abate ... Read more

Tue, 15 May 2012 21:10:34 -0700

Firm will try new tactic in oil-shale extraction

A small company that holds a federal lease to extract petroleum from oil shale reserves in western Colorado is taking a new... Read more

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March 17th, 2012
Thu, 10 May 2012 03:21:29 GMT

Egg Harbor Township business keeps fish tanks, ponds and their residents clean ... - Press of Atlantic City


Egg Harbor Township business keeps fish tanks, ponds and their residents clean ...
Press of Atlantic City
Seacleaning Aquarium Maintenance owner, Tony Wright, of the Bargaintown section of Egg Harbor Township, stands back for a look after he cleans a fish tank at The Hub in Somers Point. The Egg Harbor Township business has been installing and maintaining ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 06:22:50 GMT

Love marine wildlife - Aberdeen Press and Journal


Love marine wildlife
Aberdeen Press and Journal
Moving east along the coast, you will be able to get up close and personal with the sea life of the Moray Firth at Macduff Marine Aquarium. It is one of the area's top attractions and features a variety of innovative exhibits, including an open-air ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 16:13:54 GMT

Fresh Air - The330


Fresh Air
The330
Fish With Me program — The Stark County Park District is holding a Fish With Me program at 9:30 am at Sippo Lake Boat Shelter in Perry Township. Gear and instruction provided. 330-409-8096. RiverDay — Join in a Cuyahoga River cleanup on RiverDay from ...

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Thu, 17 May 2012 16:18:28 GMT

Montauk Scouts Honor Motto, And a Friend - East Hampton Star


Montauk Scouts Honor Motto, And a Friend
East Hampton Star
Searching for ways to get back to fishing and doing the other things he once enjoyed, he discovered the TrackChair, a battery-powered vehicle that moves on tank treads, climbs, passes easily through sand, grass, and brush, and can be outfitted with ...

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Fri, 04 May 2012 13:40:33 GMT

Aquascape your aquarium step by step - Swell UK


Aquascape your aquarium step by step
Swell UK
Aquarium gravel isn't your only option - many modern aquascapers use sand. 3) If you add some aquarium driftwood, it looks good about a third of the way across. If you put it in the middle it looks too "balanced" - instead you want one side more ...

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Sat, 05 May 2012 18:29:54 GMT

The local spawn harvest perseveres - Park Rapids Enterprise


The local spawn harvest perseveres
Park Rapids Enterprise
Fish won't lay eggs in cold water. “This usually takes two days,” said DNR Fisheries supervisor Doug Kingsley, who oversaw what turned out to be a weeklong harvest of sucker eggs in the channel between Lake Emma and Big Sand.

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Thu, 10 May 2012 21:24:23 GMT

Head in the Sand, Tar in Every Orifice: Climate Change Policy in Canada - rabble.ca (blog)


Head in the Sand, Tar in Every Orifice: Climate Change Policy in Canada
rabble.ca (blog)
For instance in Canada, recent reports by the Vancouver Observer have documented the almost $500000 that the Tea Party billionaires, Charles and David Koch, have poured into the right-wing Fraser Institute (ostensibly a 'think tank' but also a ...

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Fri, 11 May 2012 03:06:48 GMT

Phuket Lifestyle: Kata Reef's beauty under threat - Phuket Gazette


Phuket Gazette

Phuket Lifestyle: Kata Reef's beauty under threat
Phuket Gazette
PHUKET: Geared up without letting a tank touch the pavement, four of us waddle across the hot sand of Kata Beach to take a peek at the beautiful and “at high risk” reef-system just offshore. Only a couple weeks ago Niphon Pongsuwan, a coral expert, ...

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Thu, 03 May 2012 08:24:35 GMT

Students learn in an outdoor classroom - Iowa City Press Citizen


Students learn in an outdoor classroom
Iowa City Press Citizen
All eyes were on the weird-looking fish in Chris Mack's hands. “This one is a sand sturgeon,” he said. “You can tell from the 'whiskers' and mouth on the bottom how he feeds.” The 20-inch fish, captured a couple days earlier on the Cedar River in ...

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Tue, 15 May 2012 17:47:07 GMT

Bat Rays in San Francisco Bay - Bay Nature (blog)


Bat Rays in San Francisco Bay
Bay Nature (blog)
These are the flat-bodied shark relatives that allow themselves to be petted in a tank at Monterey Bay Aquarium. Most visitors don't realize that the friendly fish are true stingrays. The stinging spine and its venom evolved for defense against sharks, ...

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Wed, 16 May 2012 23:34:00 -0700
Wed, 09 May 2012 19:00:00 -0700

FISHING: Weekly report

The fish report is weekly. Its accuracy depends on marina operators, tackle shops and local fishermen we contact. Anglers catching large fish should send the information to Outdoor News Service, P.O. Box 9007, San Bernardino, 92427, or telephone 909-887-3444, so it can be included in this report. Faxes can be sent to 909-887-8180. Email messages or fishing reports can also be posted to Jim ... Read more

Sat, 12 May 2012 15:38:00 -0700

First Coast diver struggles to regain salt life after paralysis from decompression sickness

Steve Cohen went spearfishing in 1989 and got hooked. On the pursuit, on the hunt, on the life. He was in his 20s. He had been drifting: dabbling in real estate, not finishing chiropractor school. He felt unfulfilled. Read more

Sat, 12 May 2012 21:23:21 -0700

Jacksonville diver, stricken while pursuing his passion and livelihood, struggles to regain his salt life

Steve Cohen went spearfishing in 1989 and got hooked. On the pursuit, on the hunt, on the life. He was in his 20s. He had been drifting: dabbling in real estate, not finishing chiropractor school. He felt unfulfilled. Read more

Fri, 04 May 2012 12:42:00 -0700

Riverview High's AquaDome teems with life

About a dozen growths of coral donated by SeaWorld Orlando lie submerged in a 600-gallon fiberglass Read more

Fri, 11 May 2012 06:07:48 -0700

Traveller's Guide: Malawi

A sliver of southern Africa dominated by the Great Rift Valley, compact Malawi hides a surprisingly diverse interior, with little known parks and reserves that feel truly unspoiled, tremendous hiking through pristine highlands and across vast plains, and, at its heart, a dazzling freshwater lake. Backpackers on grand tours of Africa often cast Malawi as an unexpected favourite, thanks to the ... Read more

Tue, 15 May 2012 22:18:18 -0700

Point of no return for Tunku Aziz

Tunku Aziz Ibrahim’s ‘live TV resignation’ from the DAP will damage the party’s image among thinking Malays. Joceline Tan, The Star THE persecution of Tunku Aziz Ibrahim has begun in earnest on the Internet. The former DAP vice-chairman was hailed as a hero by Pakatan Rakyat supporters when he joined DAP in 2008. Today the same people are vilifying him on pro-Pakatan news portals, criticising ... Read more

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:49:38 -0700

STORIES - HOT NEWS Summer talk with Bianca Manalo by admin posted on April 26, 2012

BY MARK SABLAN We got to ambush former beauty queen Bianca Manalo right before she participated in the celebrity match of the Nestea Beach Volley in Boracay last April 21, 2012. Wearing a thin long sleeved top under her tank top uniform (to protect her from the dangerous rays of the sun), Bianca still looked stunning. Read more

Tue, 08 May 2012 08:35:00 -0700

Two unrelated fuel spills lead to closures on road near Santa Paula

Six hours after a big-rig crash and fuel spill Tuesday led authorities to close part of South Mountain Road near Santa Paula, firefighters responded to an unrelated fertilizer spill nearby, officials said. Read more

Fri, 11 May 2012 23:11:52 -0700

Descendant of El Paso's first mayor, Robert Warner Phillips dies

A little piece of El Paso slipped quietly away Wednesday.For the record, Robert Warner Phillips lived 100 years before passing on last Wednesday. Read more