Environmental Almanac

Environmental Almanac

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A new sighting and a turtle tale revisited

Could a turtle photographed recently in Urbana be the same one featured in this story from 2013?  

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Extra time? The birds are out there!

While human movement is currently restricted, spring bird migration is in full swing--and you need no orgranized acitivities to check it out. 

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A Backyard Lesson in the Birds and the Bees

What do you get when you cultivate native plants in your yard? Beautiful scenery and first-hand education in local ecology.  

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Perspectives on Earth Day

Are you wondering what to make of Earth Day during this time of social distancing? Tune for some perspective from some perspective from some local environmentalists. 

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Federal policy the foundation for a wildlife success story

The fastest animal on earth was once endangered in most of the U.S., but it has come back from the brink thanks to federal policy. Stop by to learn about the peregrin falcon. 

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