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Alaska's pristine rivers are turning a rusty orange even when seen from space, likely because of melting permafrost: study
The 75 orange streams observed were scattered ... a tributary of the Kuguroruk River, and the Anaktok Creek tributary of the Salmon River in northwest Alaska. They said all three have turned ...
The Aspen Times12d
Aspen Journalism: U.S. Forest Service presents results of beaver inventory
Thanks to Pitkin County, local land managers now have more information about beavers and their habitat, which could ...
Aspen Journalism5d
Rare earth elements found in Lincoln Creek raise new questions
In addition to the potential for mining valuable rare earth metals, scientists are eager to learn more about their impacts to human health and aquatic environments. There are no state or federal water ...
Center for Biological Diversity3y
Agreement Reached to Protect Endangered Species From Livestock on Arizona’s Verde River
Today’s three-year agreement requires the Forest Service to ensure that more than 140 miles of streamside endangered species habitat along the Verde River, Fossil Creek and other tributary streams in ...
Center for Biological Diversity3y
Southern California Fish Moves Closer to Endangered Species Act Protection
They prefer perennial streams fed by cool springs with overhanging riparian ... including the middle reaches of the Santa Ana River, and tributaries Mill Creek, East Twin Creek, Santiago Creek, ...