Field Museum marks 100 years since acquiring man-eating Lions of Tsavo
The story of the man-eating lions is fairly well-known, but one Field Museum expert went the extra mile to confirm a specific part of the story.
The Denver Post4d
Debunking the big flush myth: Super Bowl Sunday edition
As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, the buzz around the infamous “Big Flush” annually resurfaces. But is it true? Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric is here to set the record straight.
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MAWSS announces permanent closure of Big Creek Lake to recreational use
Nearly two and half years after reopening portions of Big Creek lake, Mobile Area Water and Sewer Service has announced the ...
Southern Living6d
The 20 Most Beautiful Places In Virginia, According To A Local
From sandy beaches to mountain summits to sparkling lakes, Virginia just seems to have it all. Here are the 20 most beautiful ...
'Geologic gift': One of world's largest aquifers is buried below Oregon's Cascade Range
Below Mount Jefferson and McKenzie Pass is a massive storehouse of water three times the size of Lake Mead, say Oregon researchers.
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2-alarm fire reported in neighborhood near Horsetooth Reservoir
DENVER (KDVR) — Two mobile homes in Fort Collins appeared to be fully consumed by flames while firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze Wednesday night. FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up to get ...
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This reservoir was built to save Pacific Palisades. It was empty when the flames came
To accommodate growth in Pacific Palisades, they built a reservoir in Santa Ynez Canyon, as well as a pumping station “to increase fire protection,” as the L.A. Department of Water and Power ...
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High Winds Fuel Late-Night Fire Near Horsetooth Reservoir, Prompting Multi-Agency Response
A 2nd alarm structure fire broke out late Wednesday night near Horsetooth Reservoir, prompting a swift response from the Poudre Fire Authority (PFA) and partnering agencies. The fire, located in the ...
The State17d
2-foot-long creature with ‘secretive’ lifestyle found in Vietnam. It’s a new species
Researchers slowly realized they’d discovered a new species: Lycodon poyarkovi, or Poyarkov’s big-tooth snake. A Lycodon poyarkovi, or Poyarkov’s big-tooth snake. Photo from L.P. Tran via ...