Hunting Headlines
| July 07, 2008 |
| Mined Numbing |
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Anglo American who have a 1.4 billion (50%) interest in the Pebble Mine project in Alaska is defending its investment of hundreds of millions of dollars in a platinum mine in Zimbabwe throwing a lifeline of foreign exchange to the...
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| July 07, 2008 |
| 43rd FFF Conclave |
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The 43rd International Show and Conclave of the Federation of Fly Fishers will be held in Whitefish, MT July 22-26. This annual event offers the best of casting, fly tying, demos, clinics, etc. presented by renowned fly anglers from around...
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| July 07, 2008 |
| Quagga mussels hurting Lake Michigan |
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CHICAGO (AP) _ Researchers say Lake Michigan’s ecosystem is suffering from an influx of quagga mussels, which more than tripled in number in the lake from 2005 to 2007. Tom Nalepa is with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. He says the invasion of quagga mussels has disrupted the lake, causing fish to be thinner and clogging intake pipes at power plants. The United States has proposed regulations in an effort to prevent the spread of invasive species like the quagga and zebra mussels in the Great Lakes. If approved, the new rules would require oceangoing ships to flush their ballast tanks with salt water before entering the St. Lawrence Seaway.
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