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Tag: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

Posted inEnvironmental Health

Invasive zebra mussels found in N.C. pet stores, could threaten water systems

by Greg Barnes April 29, 2021August 31, 2022

By Greg Barnes In the 1980s, the water in Lake Michigan was a cloudy, blue-green soup of algae and other living microorganisms. Fast forward to today. The lake is so clear that bathers standing neck-deep in it can easily see their feet on the bottom.  And that’s not a good thing. Invasive zebra mussels, first […]

shows a lake with pilings sticking up from the water. It's a lake contaminated with coal ash.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Researcher weighs in on Trump administration’s coal ash rule redo

by Coastal Review Online November 15, 2019November 14, 2019
shows a deer with ribs showing through it's patchy fur, head hanging
Posted inOne Health

Deer chronic wasting disease spread making biologists and lawmakers wary

by Emily Davis June 14, 2019June 14, 2019
shows a group of people standing on the shore of a lake looking out. One of the women is speaking.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Senator calls for warning signs at Sutton Lake

by Greg Barnes June 10, 2019June 10, 2019
shows a lake with pilings sticking up from the water. It's a lake contaminated with coal ash.
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Samples suggest unreported coal ash spills

by Coastal Review Online June 4, 2019June 4, 2019
Feral swine often forage alongside livestock and eat grains, mineral blocks, and other nutrition sources intended for cattle. USDA APHIS photo / Justin Stevenson
Posted inEnvironmental Health, Featured, One Health, Public Health, Uncategorized

When the Wild & Domesticated Collide

by Catherine Clabby December 27, 2016January 9, 2017

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