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  • 2 weeks ago | truthout.org | Sarah Trent

    This story was originally published by High Country News. All 1,200 scientists and staff at the U.S. Geological Survey’s biological research arm are on edge this week as they wait to learn whether they’ll still have jobs come Monday. For weeks, the biologists who work in the division, known as the Ecosystems Mission Area, have watched two parallel threats unfold.

  • 2 weeks ago | hcn.org | Sarah Trent |Gretchen King

    All 1,200 scientists and staff at the U.S. Geological Survey’s biological research arm are on edge this week as they wait to learn whether they’ll still have jobs come Monday. For weeks, the biologists who work in the division, known as the Ecosystems Mission Area, have watched two parallel threats unfold.

  • Aug 31, 2024 | hcn.org | Sarah Trent

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will soon decide whether to add several bumblebees to the federal endangered species list. Among them is the western bumblebee — Bombus occidentalis — a species that, if listed, could become a charismatic spokesbee across its range. Once ubiquitous from New Mexico to Alaska, western bumblebees are now confined mostly to pockets of the alpine Northwest.

  • Jul 31, 2024 | hcn.org | Sarah Trent

    It was raining on Dec. 31, 2022, when Maria Narez pulled off Highway 101 at the turnoff for her farm. It had been raining in Prunedale, California, since just after Christmas, and the final half-mile was too muddy to keep driving. She parked on the gravel shoulder as cars slicked past on the highway. After four years of drought, rain had come to Northern California, and even more was forecast. Soils were saturated, waterways brimming and rainfall records being set.

  • Mar 6, 2024 | truthdig.com | Sarah Trent

    Related The Moms Vs. The Multinational This story was originally published by High Country News. When the simple blue-and-white postcard arrived in January 2023, Sarah Ferris missed it.

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RT @US_Stormwatch: See this blue on radar. These are birds stuck in the eye of Hurricane Milton! https://t.co/jn7OpAwP5G

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RT @zteirstein: The last time I saw John talk about a storm like this, he was begging Puerto Ricans to get out of the way of a Category 4 n…