Sign in or Subscribe See Offers A compilation of events occurring in and around Waldo County. Rustic wreath makingSEARSPORT — Wednesday, Nov. 2, 3 p.m.: Come make a rustic wreath out of fabric scraps, birch bark and other fun materials at Carver Memorial Library, 12 Union St. Some wreath forms available, or bring your own.…

Interbreeding between animals of different lineages is widespread in nature—and may reveal some of the mysteries of evolution.In the summer of 2020, scientists in Pennsylvania caught sight of something no one had ever seen before: a bird that looked like a rose-breasted grosbeak but sang like a scarlet tanager.Upon closer analysis, the animal was later…

Raymond Fischer Obituary (2022) – Clay, NY – Syracuse Post Standard  Syracuse Post Standard Obituariessource

Youth is typically a time of thinking we’re invincible. We believe we can pretty much do anything to our health without risking serious consequences. We skip meals and sleep, drink, and work too much and only sporadically get medical check-ups.My experience of youth and health has been different. When I was 18 years old, I…

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James Doubek Emperor penguins, found in Antarctica, are in serious danger due to climate change. Christopher Michel/Flickr Creative Commons hide caption Emperor penguins, found in Antarctica, are in serious danger due to climate change.The emperor penguin population of Antarctica is in significant danger due to diminishing sea ice levels and is being granted endangered species…

SectionsExtrasWatch NowMIDDLETON – On Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, Bret J. Carlson passed away peacefully at age 45 in Middleton, Wisconsin. Born to loving parents in Salt Lake City, Utah, Bret graduated from East High and went on to graduate from the University of Utah in History. Growing up, some of Bret’s most cherished times were…

When many Australians were subject to hard lockdowns, access to nature in the form of parks and public gardens and beaches was significantly restricted.This was especially the case in Melbourne, where outdoor exercise was sometimes restricted to an hour a day.It meant that a simple remedy for some of the mental health pressures brought on…

The graceful flight of an eagle or hawk is something to behold for researchers and the public in southeastern Pennsylvania.The Hawk Mountain Sanctuary is a world-renowned facility in Berks County where raptors can be easily observed during their spring and fall migrations.Sean Grace, 56, who has been the president of the sanctuary for almost five…

The best of EcoWatch right in your inbox. Sign up for our email newsletter! Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions.So, what makes a city “green”?Cities that have placed a high priority on sustainability, eco-friendly activities, fossil…