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Researchers removed invasive Japanese stiltgrass from 8 Indiana forest sites; native plant diversity rose 24%, while herbicide-treated plots had 123% greater tree seedling density than controlsThe spread of Japanese stiltgrass across eastern forests poses a significant threat to the diversity of native plants. Research indicates t...- In 2016, Indiana found very poor fish health in 1.27 miles of Big Branch after years of pollution. 7 years later, its fish score reached 48 and the segment was clearedBig Branch’s recovery is ultimately a reminder that environmental restoration is often measured in years rather than weeks. The stream did ...
- In 2012, Indiana began protecting Flat Creek, a 54-mile stream affected by pollution. 10 years later, multiple stretches had recovered enough to be removed from the listFlat Creek in Indiana experienced significant water quality issues for years. A 2012 plan initiated watershed improvement efforts and best ...
- In the 1830s, America imported autumn olives from eastern Asia to stop erosion and reclaim mines; now the plant infests much of the United StatesAutumn olive, introduced from Asia, was used for erosion control and land restoration. This shrub's nitrogen-fixing ability and rapid growt...
- In 2012, Jefferson County SWCD teamed up with local groups to restore Indian-Kentuck Creek. 12 years later, conservation work cut nitrogen pollution by 81,259 pounds a yearAgricultural best management practices improved water quality in the Brushy Fork subwatershed. Nutrient and phosphorus inputs were reduced,...
- Spanish explorer who became the first European to cross the Mississippi River brought 13 pigs from Cuba to Tampa Bay in 1539. Three years later, his herd had grown to 700, and its spread helped turn America into a pork-producing giantHernando de Soto's arrival in Florida in 1539 marked the beginning of a revolution in agriculture as he brought along thirteen pigs. These ...
- In 1959, Vermont bought Snake Mountain land but not the timber rights. Seven decades later, the state wants to reunite themVermont's initiative to acquire timber rights will lead to the expansion of the Snake Mountain Wildlife Management Area. By adding 256 acre...
- In 1971, Apollo 14 carried roughly 500 tree seeds around the Moon. 55 years later, a NASA scientist has tracked down dozens of the surviving “Moon trees” still growing across AmericaIn 1971, Apollo 14 carried roughly 500 tree seeds around the Moon. The seeds were planted across America after returning to Earth, but NASA...
- Buck Moon 2026: Here's how to catch the best view of July Full Moon from these US statesJuly Full Moon 2026: Arrive early to secure the best viewing spot and enjoy an unobstructed view of the sky. The Buck Moon 2026 is more tha...
- Neal Mohan: Who is YouTube’s Indian-origin CEO and TIME’s CEO of 2025, whose life changed because of Star Wars?Neal Mohan, the Indian-origin CEO of YouTube, has been honored as TIME magazine's 2025 CEO of the Year. TIME recognizes Mohan for his role ...
- Lucas Oil founder and motorsports icon Forrest Lucas dies at 83, leaving $500 million empireIndiana native Forrest Lucas, the man behind Lucas Oil Products, passed away at 83. He started his company in 1989 with his wife Charlotte....
- March Madness 2025: West Virginia to Boise State, 5 biggest NCAA tournament snubsSixty-eight have been announced for the men's NCAA Tournament. On Selection Sunday, several teams were left disappointed after they failed ...
- American 'monster storm' ravages parts of US, kills 5; deadly tornadoes, blizzard, wildfires threats loomNational Weather Service issued multiple tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings early Saturday morning for areas in Alabama, Kentucky, Mi...
- Andhra student found murdered in car in US, deaths of many Indian students this year leave community shakenParuchuri Abhijit, a 20-year-old student originating from Guntur district, suffered a devastating fate at the hands of unidentified attacke...
- Barbie, Maestro, Rebel Moon: 15 must-watch movies to stream during your winter breakFrom heartwarming family tales to gripping dramas, there's something for everyone. Here are 15 must-watch movies that you can stream right ...
- Netflix's most anticipated movies of 2024 revealed!Netflix has an exciting lineup of movies for 2024! Here's a breakdown of the six most anticipated movies:
- ‘Dead by Daylight’: ‘Stranger Things’ chapter returns after Behaviour Interactive renews collaboration with Netflix; Here are all the detailsThe chapter's revival allows gamers to dive back into the realm of The Upside Down, reviving the thrill of evading the monstrous Demogorgon...
- Delphi 2017 teen murders: New affidavit reveals clues that led detectives to suspect Richard Allen; Know hereAccording to a probable cause document, an unspent caliber bullet recovered near the bodies of two juvenile Indiana girls was linked to sus...
- How forest ecosystems adapt to more carbon dioxide in the atmosphereA study from researchers in KIT has revealed that while carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere increases, forests enhance their wat...
- Guns into thronesThe Facebook snap shows a man in casuals on a bridge in a forest. Is that a hunting knife on his hip?
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