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Saving eggs from airfields is bringing a curlew boom in the east of England Project underway as International Biodiversity Day 2021 (22 May) is marked. From: The project will increase the population of curlew in the area, which has seen a significant decline in its numbers over the past 40 years An innovative Natural England led partnership project that will boost populations of Eurasian curlew is underway in the East of England. The project is taking eggs laid by curlew on airfields, then rearing and releasing them in the right kinds of habitats for them to thrive. One of the cou...

Date Time Saving eggs from airfields is bringing a curlew boom in east of England An innovative Natural England led partnership project that will boost populations of Eurasian curlew is underway in the East of England. The project is taking eggs laid by curlew on airfields, then rearing and releasing them in the right kinds of habitats for them to thrive. One of the country’s most iconic threatened species, the curlew has suffered significant declines over the past 40 years, but the partnership project will increase numbers in the region to help the species recover. It is the first time tha...

Live Updates: Latest News on Coronavirus and Higher Education By Rowan Offers Incentives to Get Vaccinated May 7, 6:15 a.m. Rowan University has announced a vaccine requirement for students who live or study on campus, and some incentives for getting the vaccine, “Our message today is simple. We believe the path to normalcy is through widespread vaccination and we want our entire community to commit to reaching the goal of widespread vaccination,” Rowan president Ali A. Houshmand said in a letter. “If we work together, we can reach this goal and offer the Rowan University experience t...

Promotions, new hire brings Southington fire department to full strength- SOUTHINGTON — The Fire Department has a full slate of officers following a flurry of career and volunteer promotions.The Board of Fire Commissioners promoted James Paul from assistant fire chief to the department’s leader last month. That kicked off a...

Live Updates: Latest News on Coronavirus and Higher Education By University of Chicago Converts All Undergraduate Courses to Online April 9, 6:16 a.m. The University of Chicago is converting all in-person undergraduate classes to online courses for a week and ordered students living in residence halls to stay there for a week. "Tests in recent days have detected more than 50 cases of COVID-19 involving students in the college, including many living in residence halls, and we expect this number to increase," said a memo on the changes from Michele Rasmussen, dean of students, and Eric Heath, ...