World Glacier Day: Trekking the blue ice of Perito Moreno in Argentina
Friday, March 21 marks the inaugural World Glacier Day, an international observance established by the United Nations to ...
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Bird flu killed more than 150 sandhill cranes on LaPorte lake
We watch the whole process." The lake is home to swans, ducks and Canadian geese throughout the year. Sometimes pelicans migrate through. Typically, only a few hundred sandhill cranes stop by.
The Irishman who helped build Dubai: ‘The metro was our big break’
John O’Kelly owns an architectural steel company in Dubai, which is currently building the Ugandan parliament building ...
Four fantastic wines with Irish links to enjoy for St Patrick’s Day including €8.95 ‘easy drinking bargain bottle’
IRISH migrants who departed these shores for a multitude of reasons since the 17th century, have left a significant imprint ...
‘Snowy’ visitors from the north create spectacle for Highway 12 drivers
A large group of annual waterfowl visitors to the Tri-Cities have been creating quite a sight recently for passing drivers on Highway 12 in the Burbank area. Thousands of bright white and black ...
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Multi-month Royal Oak car thefts lead to the arrest of a 14-year-old
A series of car thefts led to the arrest of a teen in Royal Oak. Police say the thefts date back to January as the latest in a bundle of crimes by teens. The 14-year-old is facing several counts ...
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What to know ahead of spring geese hunting season
Saskatchewan’s outdoorsmen may be packing up their ice fishing shacks, but they do have the start of a new season to look forward to – the Spring White Geese Season – which opens in the North and ...
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Father Goose, The Man Who Taught Geese to Fly Beside Him in an Ultralight Aircraft
A pair of Canadian geese flying. Image by rck953 via Depositphotos. Imagine flying through the sky, not just with a team of humans but a flock of Canadian geese soaring right alongside you. Bill ...
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Avian flu suspected in dead geese found in Vernon Bridge, P.E.I.
Preliminary testing on geese found dead in Vernon Bridge, P.E.I. found they were positive for the H5N1 virus, commonly known as bird flu. In a phone interview with The Guardian on March 3 ...
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Power restored for much of Omaha area after blizzard caused outages, crashes
The morning after a blizzard left Omaha with ice roads and blowing snow A blizzard that swept through the Omaha area overnight Tuesday and into Wednesday morning left thousands of Omaha Public ...
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Portland birders know it’s time to look in the sky over Sauvie Island
Leading them to fields of snow geese, hiding spots of sandhill cranes and hangouts for stealth owls was Ricky Allen, a retired Portland educator who used to fish off Sauvie Island until he was ...
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Snow and wind lead to power outages and closures in Omaha
Omaha under a blizzard warning as early March storm hits the area Snow and strong wind gusts led to power outages, flight cancelations and school closures in the Omaha metro area Tuesday evening ...