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Wisconsin DNR and Conservation Congress to Host Spring Hearings for Public Input on Wildlife and Resources
Madison, Wisconsin – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) are inviting the public to participate in the annual Fish and Wildlife Spring Hearings to discuss and provide input on natural resources management across the state.The in-person hearings are scheduled for Monday, April 13, 2026, starting at 6 p.m. ... Read more
Radioactive Wasp Nest Discovered at South Carolina Nuclear Site
Columbia, SC – According to Associated Press, workers at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina discovered a radioactive wasp nest near storage tanks containing liquid nuclear waste, but officials emphasized that no public danger exists from the finding. The incident occurred during routine radiation checks at the facility near Aiken. On July 3, employees ... Read more
Pine Creek Rail Trail selected as Pennsylvania’s 2026 Trail of the Year
HARRISBURG, PA – According to Williamsport Sun-Gazette, the Pine Creek Rail Trail, a 62-mile scenic pathway winding through the Appalachian Mountains in Lycoming and Tioga counties, was named Pennsylvania’s 2026 Trail of the Year by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR). DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the honor, emphasizing the trail’s ... Read more
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Top 10 Kayak Anchor Systems for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Kayak anchoring is an essential skill for any paddler looking to enhance safety, stability, and enjoyment on the water. Whether you’re fishing in calm lakes, exploring coastal bays, or navigating gentle rivers, a reliable anchor system keeps your kayak in place against wind, current, or waves, allowing you to relax, cast lines, or take photos ... Read more
Radioactive Wasp Nest Discovered at South Carolina Nuclear Site
Columbia, SC – According to Associated Press, workers at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina discovered a radioactive wasp nest near storage tanks containing liquid nuclear waste, but officials emphasized that no public danger exists from the finding. The incident occurred during routine radiation checks at the facility near Aiken. On July 3, employees ... Read more
Pine Creek Rail Trail selected as Pennsylvania’s 2026 Trail of the Year
HARRISBURG, PA – According to Williamsport Sun-Gazette, the Pine Creek Rail Trail, a 62-mile scenic pathway winding through the Appalachian Mountains in Lycoming and Tioga counties, was named Pennsylvania’s 2026 Trail of the Year by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR). DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the honor, emphasizing the trail’s ... Read more
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