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Fawns Best Left in the Wild
Every year, the lives of many young wild animals are destroyed by well-meaning people who attempt to "rescue" them from the wild.
Top of the Food Chain
Nature has a way of dictating what happens to its food webs. Things are constantly in flux, fish are moving in and out, and predators follow closely. It is the best game of cat and mouse. As a scientist, I am constantly amazed and also perplexed by how nature can be resilient at times to some things (storms, human presence), and extremely sensitive to others (changes in water quality, temperature, etc).
The Mighty Apalachicola – The Green River
The Apalachicola isn't just any estuary. This mighty river drains a watershed of nearly 20,000 square miles, much of which is not yet developed.
Scientists embark on lagoon seagrass transplant experiment
The St. Johns River Water Management District has launched an experiment to transplant seagrass from healthy beds to barren spots …
Stocking Program Aims To Increase Allatoona Largemouth Numbers
For decades the bass fishery at Lake Allatoona has been dominated by spotted bass. In a few years, anglers may see a welcome change because of a state program to stock largemouth bass in the Atlanta-area reservoir.
