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Just 30 tree species dominate world's most diverse savanna
Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado—the world's largest and most floristically diverse ...
Cultural burning by Indigenous peoples increased oak in forests near settlements, study suggests
A debate continues among scientists over whether tree composition in forests in eastern North America historically have been ...
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Feds to move ahead on Oak Flat copper mine swap in Arizona, despite pending Supreme Court case
In a new court filing, the Trump administration says it will reissue an environmental impact statement that would allow the government to swap land with Resolution Copper at Oak Flat. The land ...
What SC landmarks named the strangest? Upstate locations included in World Atlas list
Actually named "Big Al and Lizzy," the giant elephant statues at Papa Joe's Fireworks in Hardeeville are nicknamed "Thelma ...
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Arizona federal judge will consider Apache Stronghold’s petition to delay pending Oak Flat land swap
While the Trump administration is looking to bolster domestic mineral production by prioritizing approval for the ...
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Weather Patterns and Fire Season in Arizona: What a Local Meteorologist Can Tell Us
To further understand wildfires and fire season in Arizona, I spoke with local meteorologist Tony Merriman, who gave some ...
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4-foot reptilian predator spotted 'enveloping' hawk turns out to be new snake species
The species also has only been found on one island. The Dendrelaphis roseni, or Rosen’s tree snake, found on Woodlark Island, is the smallest of the newly discovered species, measuring only ...
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Oaks excel at supporting the food web (including us). Arbor Day’s a good time to plant one
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This 2019 image provided by Timber Press shows an ...