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Articles about Wilderness

T. Rex had a toothy ancestor that couldn't cut it

Thu, Apr 14 2011 at 11:29 AM

Discovery provides a link for understanding dinosaur evolution.
Spring cleaning at the Hooch

Wed, Apr 13 2011 at 4:27 PM

Volunteers will swarm over 48 miles of Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in a huge river cleanup event.
'The Aurora': Photographer films amazing northern lights show

Wed, Apr 13 2011 at 3:51 PM

Terje Sorgjerd spent a week above the Arctic Circle to video the super-charged aurora borealis.
More wildfires erupt in Texas

Mon, Apr 11 2011 at 6:11 PM

Additional crews and firefighting planes and trucks have been called in from other states to help fight the blazes.
Red River floods fields, but U.S. farmers ready

Mon, Apr 11 2011 at 3:26 PM

Flooding to slow rail traffic and sugar beet planting cycle.
Newly discovered animals

Thu, Apr 07 2011 at 11:15 AM

A sampling of recently discovered species that have some unusual appearances and characteristics.
Rare flowers: Five of the most uncommon

Thu, Apr 07 2011 at 10:06 AM

We take a look at five of the world's rarest flowers. These plants are not ones you're likely to see after the April showers bring May flowers.
Acid rain effects

Wed, Apr 06 2011 at 1:53 PM

Acid rain gases begin in urban areas but they can drift hundreds of miles away wreak havoc on forests and lakes.
Huge natural stone arch discovered in Afghanistan

Thu, Mar 31 2011 at 11:10 AM

The Hazarchishma Natural Bridge is emblematic of the other natural wonders still awaiting discovery in Afghanistan.
Nick Callanan is quietly building his outdoor media empire

Tue, Mar 15 2011 at 4:05 PM

Nick Callanan is a consummate outdoorsman, filmmaker, event organizer and entrepreneur who is slowly but surely building his own multimedia empire in Portland, Maine.

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Articles about Wilderness

T. Rex had a toothy ancestor that couldn't cut it

Spring cleaning at the Hooch

'The Aurora': Photographer films amazing northern lights show

More wildfires erupt in Texas

Red River floods fields, but U.S. farmers ready

Newly discovered animals

Rare flowers: Five of the most uncommon

Acid rain effects

Huge natural stone arch discovered in Afghanistan

Nick Callanan is quietly building his outdoor media empire

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