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In Conservation Success Story, Massachusetts Piping Plovers Have Their Second Record Nesting Year in a Row

In Conservation Success Story, Massachusetts Piping Plovers Have Their Second Record Nesting Year in a Row

For the second year in a row, Massachusetts beaches have recorded more nesting Piping Plovers than anytime in the last four decades — 1,196 nesting pairs, a 1.5 percent increase over 2023 and a 500 percent jump since the program began, according to preliminary data gathered by MassWildlife’s Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program and […]
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Near Liverpool, a One-of-a-Kind Art Environment by Ron Gittins Is Saved

Near Liverpool, a One-of-a-Kind Art Environment by Ron Gittins Is Saved

Few people were granted the privilege of seeing Gittins’ creations during his lifetime, but a new initiative is restoring and preserving this unique home.
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Deep-Sea Mining 101: Everything You Need to Know

Deep-Sea Mining 101: Everything You Need to Know

Quick Key Facts What Is ‘Deep-Sea Mining’? Deep-sea mining is the process of retrieving mineral deposits from the ocean floor using destructive methods such as dredging, drilling and hydraulic pumps. These methods disrupt and harm marine life and their ecosystems. The seabed is a largely unexplored world of unidentified species and mystery. The Clarion-Clipperton Zone […]
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