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For getting kids excited about sustainability, Fairfax Co. teacher is up for national award – WTOP News

November 21, 2025November 22, 2025 · Washington DC Local News

Laure Grove was eager to teach at Terra Centre Elementary in Burke, because the school was initially built to be environmentally efficient. This page contains a video which…

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The call of a native frog is heard again in Southern California

August 26, 2025August 27, 2025 · Technology

THE SANTA ROSA PLATEAU ECOLOGICAL RESERVE, Calif. — The scientist traipses to a pond wearing rubber boots but he doesn’t enter the water. Instead, Brad Hollingsworth squats next…

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A reptile zoo in southeastern Minnesota celebrates 15 years of captivating visitors

A reptile zoo in southeastern Minnesota celebrates 15 years of captivating visitors

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

MEDFORD, Minn. — Claws, scales, teeth and tails: There’s a place in Medford where alligators and snakes have taken over. It’s feeding time for Sally and Allie. And with…

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Hop to it! Jumping Frog Jubilee opens in Calaveras County

Hop to it! Jumping Frog Jubilee opens in Calaveras County

May 16, 2024May 16, 2024 · Sacramento, California Local News

Hop to it! Jumping Frog Jubilee opens in Calaveras County Updated: 1:30 PM PDT May 16, 2024 FAIR HAS TO OFFER. HEY MIKE. YEAH? GOOD MORNING. WE’RE RIGHT…

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US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold

US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold

July 14, 2023July 15, 2023 · Finance

RENO, Nev. — In a reversal that marks a significant victory for conservationists, federal officials have decided to “revisit” the 2021 environmental review that cleared the way for…

Read more US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold
US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold

US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold

July 14, 2023July 15, 2023 · Technology

RENO, Nev. — In a reversal that marks a significant victory for conservationists, federal officials have decided to “revisit” the 2021 environmental review that cleared the way for…

Read more US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold
US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold

US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold

July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 · Breaking News

RENO, Nev. — In a reversal that marks a significant victory for conservationists, federal officials have decided to “revisit” the 2021 environmental review that cleared the way for…

Read more US to reopen review of Nevada geothermal plant near endangered toad while legal battle is on hold
Nevada lithium mine wins ruling; green energy fights rage on

Nevada lithium mine wins ruling; green energy fights rage on

February 8, 2023February 8, 2023 · Breaking News

RENO, Nev. — A U.S. judge has ordered the government to revisit part of its environmental review of a lithium mine planned in Nevada, but denied opponents’ efforts…

Read more Nevada lithium mine wins ruling; green energy fights rage on
Nevada lithium mine wins ruling; green energy fights rage on

US judge refuses to block Nevada lithium mine construction

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 · Finance

RENO, Nev. — A federal judge has ordered the government to revisit part of its environmental review of a lithium mine planned in Nevada but denied opponents’ effort…

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Glass act: Scientists reveal secrets of frog transparency

Glass act: Scientists reveal secrets of frog transparency

December 22, 2022December 24, 2022 · Technology

WASHINGTON — Now you see them, now you don’t. Some frogs found in South and Central America have the rare ability to turn on and off their nearly…

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20 new gurgling and creaking frog species from Madagascar named

20 new gurgling and creaking frog species from Madagascar named

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 · Breaking News

Newswise — Taxonomists are working against the clock to discover and catalogue new species before they disappear, to make it possible to protect our planet’s remaining biodiversity. Major…

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Nevada flower listed as endangered at lithium mine site

Nevada flower listed as endangered at lithium mine site

December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 · Breaking News

RENO, Nev. — A Nevada wildflower was declared endangered at the only place it’s known to exist — on a high-desert ridge where a lithium mine is planned…

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Nevada toad in geothermal power fight gets endangered status

Nevada toad in geothermal power fight gets endangered status

December 3, 2022December 3, 2022 · Finance

RENO, Nev. — A tiny Nevada toad at the center of a legal battle over a geothermal power project has officially been declared an endangered species, after U.S.…

Read more Nevada toad in geothermal power fight gets endangered status
Nevada toad in geothermal power fight gets endangered status

Nevada toad in geothermal power fight gets endangered status

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 · Breaking News

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A tiny Nevada toad at the center of a legal battle over a geothermal power project has officially been declared an endangered species, after…

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Nevada toad in geothermal power fight gets endangered status

Nevada toad in geothermal power fight gets endangered status

December 2, 2022December 3, 2022 · Technology

RENO, Nev. — A tiny Nevada toad at the center of a legal battle over a geothermal power project has officially been declared an endangered species, after U.S.…

Read more Nevada toad in geothermal power fight gets endangered status
Nevada toad in geothermal power fight gets endangered status

Endangered listing for Nevada toad in geothermal power fight

December 2, 2022December 4, 2022 · Finance

RENO, Nev. — A tiny Nevada toad at the center of a legal battle over a geothermal power project has officially been declared an endangered species after U.S.…

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Wildlife conference boosts protection for sharks, turtles

Wildlife conference boosts protection for sharks, turtles

November 26, 2022November 26, 2022 · World News

PANAMA CITY — An international wildlife conference moved to enact some of the most significant protection for shark species targeted in the fin trade and scores of turtles,…

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