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Podcast: Watchable Wildlife, a "where to look for what" guide Mar 3, 2021 James Hart Transcript [Jim Hart]: Welcome to the BLM Alaska Frontiers podcast. Im Jim Hart. Alaska is a great place to see wildlife, but where should you go? If you want to see a mountain goat or a Dall sheep, do they even live in the same habitat? Or how about a spectacled eider or bristle thighed curlew, those are birds, by the way. Even the ground has plenty to see with boreal toads and wood frogs, mushrooms like blac...

24 acres in Conway, Ashfield donated to Franklin Land Trust Will Sloan of the Franklin Land Trust stands alongside Bradford Brook at property acquired by the land trust off South Ashfield Road in Conway. Staff Photo/Paul Franz Will Sloan of the Franklin Land Trust at property acquired by the land trust on South Ashfield Road in Conway. Staff Photo/Paul Franz Having removed a “no trespassing” sign, Will Sloan of the Franklin Land Trust puts up a FLT emblem at property acquired by the land ...

Landowners from Northampton donate 24 acres to Franklin Land Trust Will Sloan of the Franklin Land Trust stands alongside Bradford Brook at property acquired by the land trust off South Ashfield Road in Conway. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ Will Sloan of the Franklin Land Trust at property acquired by the land trust on South Ashfield Road in Conway. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ Having removed a “no trespassing” sign, Will Sloan of the Franklin Land Trust puts up a FLT emblem at property acquired by the ...

The news that some members of the gorilla troop at the San Diego Zoo have tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19 ramps up the urgency for protecting great apes in the wild from exposure, warns Thomas Gillespie, an Emory disease ecologist.

STOCKBRIDGE — An agreement between the town and the Stockbridge Bowl Association has ended the 13-month legal standoff over a proposal to rid the lake of invasive Eurasian watermilfoil weeds. The town has paid the association $18,500 to compensate for recent legal expenses incurred in the dispute, which the group plans to use for long-needed upgrades and repairs to the town beach — a magnet for residents, especially younger families. Women kayak on the Stockbridge Bowl over areas with...