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Weasels are often difficult to capture on camera, making it hard for conservationists to track their population numbers. This study aimed to determine the best material to use as bait for camera traps when studying the weasels. Researchers found that red meat worked better than other options, especially when supplementedContinue Reading

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The multi-billion-dollar project is slated to develop a long-vacant former steel mill site, with the potential for thousands of jobs. But residents fear further contamination and displacement in a community that’s experienced chronic disinvestment. By Keerti Gopal CHICAGO—A community meeting had barely begun when residents leapt out of their seatsContinue Reading

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The proposed program would provide grants for individuals or organizations that lack the financial resources to participate in evidentiary hearings for setting electric rates. By Julia Vaz The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission on Friday voted to approve Rhode Island Energy’s proposed summer rates for residential customers, saying customers canContinue Reading