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"Bishop’s story, from birth to presumed death, shows the extreme danger facing right #whales, which could be #extinct in three decades if they continue to disappear at the present rate.
Bishop’s species is not doomed to #extinction, advocates say, but time is running out."
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#Nature #Wildlife #Animals #Marinelife #Oceans #EastCoast #Florida #Virginia #Massachusetts #USA #News
"“As we watch this #species go #extinct one by one, the solution sits idle in the hands of the administration”...
this year, a dead female turned up off #Virginia with a dislocated spine, a calf was discovered in #Georgia with head lacerations, & a young female was found — again in Georgia — with a fractured skull. All the injuries are consistent with vessel strikes.
“It’s only #humans that kill right #whales”"
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I don't usually like IPAs. It's like in recent years, breweries have been having a competition to see who can make the worst beer that tastes like a dirty leaf. I tried this one at the Wine & Beer Shop tonight and loved it. The brewery is in Newport News, #Virginia.
#beer #DMVbeers #VirginiaBeers
"Virginia school board votes to restore schools' Confederate names"
Have you ever wondered how to paint yourself as a bunch of regressive douchenozzles?
We have the solution...
#USNews #USPol #Virginia #SchoolBoard #Confederates #douchenozzles #regressives #conservatives
https://www.axios.com/2024/05/10/virginia-school-board-vote-restore-confederate-names
https://virginiamercury.com/2024/05/06/early-voting-begins-for-virginias-june-congressional-primaries/
Early voting begins for Virginia’s June congressional primaries • Virginia Mercury
Virginia Republicans are choosing a U.S. Senate nominee and both parties are prepping for competitive congressional primaries.Graham Moomaw (Virginia Mercury)
The Family #Photographs That Helped Us Investigate How a University Displaced a #Black Community
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A longtime resident of the Shoe Lane area in #Virginia chronicled the life of his community as it was demolished by Christopher Newport University.
His photographs helped a reporter seek #accountability.
#News #Richmond #Race #RealEstate #Property #Community #Education
https://www.propublica.org/article/family-photos-of-shoe-lane-destruction
Photos Document the Demolition of a Black Community in Virginia
A longtime resident of the Shoe Lane area in Virginia chronicled the life of his community as it was demolished by Christopher Newport University. His photographs helped a reporter seek accountability.ProPublica
Seeding party helps pollinator meadow take root in Jim Barnett Park | Winchester Star | winchesterstar.com
Surf #clams off the coast of #Virginia reappear and rebound https://phys.org/news/2024-04-surf-clams-coast-virginia-reappear.html
#Genetics, Age Demographics, and Shell Size of #Atlantic Surfclams from the Southern Edge of Their Range https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12237-023-01281-z
"In a comprehensive study of #SurfClams collected from an area about 45 miles due east from the mouth of the #ChesapeakeBay, #Rutgers #scientists have found the population to be thriving and growing. A likely reason could be that environmental conditions have improved"
Surf clams off the coast of Virginia reappear and rebound
The Atlantic surf clam, an economically valuable species that is the main ingredient in clam chowder and fried clam strips, has returned to Virginia waters in a big way, reversing a die-off that started more than two decades ago.Kitta MacPherson (Phys.org)
Sunrise at Assateague National Seashore
#Sunrise #Photography #LandscapePhotography #Assateague #Virginia
