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Fewer fish and more algae? Scientists seek to understand impacts of historic lack of Great Lakes ice

Mar. 08, 2024 00:44 AM EST

RACINE, Wis. (AP) — Michigan Tech University biologists have been observing a remote Lake Superior island's fragile wolf population every winter since 1958, but they had to cut this season's planned seven-week survey short after just two weeks. The ski plane they study the wolves...

New Jersey denies bulkhead for shore town with wrecked sand dunes

Feb. 01, 2024 11:08 AM EST

NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey is refusing to allow a shore town whose sand dunes have washed away in places to build a bulkhead to protect itself, ruling that no one is in imminent danger. The state Department of Environmental Protection told North Wildwood on Wednesday it...