Great Lakes Echo

‘Dig in and get my hands dirty’: New book explores citizen scientists and their contributions to the Wolf-Moose Project

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By Isabella Figueroa

In his new book “Dead Moose on Isle Royale: Off Trail with the Citizen Scientists of the Wolf-Moose Project,” Jeffery Holden turns decades of volunteer field notes and short essays into an off-trail narrative about the people who sustain one of ecology’s longest-running studies. The Wolf-Moose Project at Isle Royale National Park started with scientists from Purdue University, Durward Allen and L. David Mech, in 1958. Since then, volunteers have collected data through on-the-ground fieldwork and built a six-decade record that reveals how climate, disease and food availability shape population cycles.

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Clean Technica

Philippine MTerra Solar Project To Be Connected To The Grid Very Soon

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The Philippine Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) recently approved a P14.25-billion ($250 million) transmission network that will connect the MTerra Solar Project to the national grid. The decision allows Terra Solar Philippines Inc. to finish work on the high-voltage lines, which the company says are already 90% complete. The transmission infrastructure … [continued]

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Grey/Bruce Owen Sound Sun Times

Dress in purple on Oct. 16 to support vulnerable children, youth, and families

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This Thursday is Dress Purple Day, and Bruce Grey Child and Family Services is inviting the community to celebrate. Dress Purple Day is an annual awareness campaign led by the Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies (OACAS). The day is meant to highlight the importance of supporting vulnerable children, youth, and families in Ontario. Those […]

Clean Technica

Tesla’s Affordable Model Y & 3 Disappoint, Is That All There Is?

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Here at CleanTechnica.com, we have written several articles covering the much anticipated release of Tesla’s affordable Model Y and less anticipated affordable Model 3. Zach noted that the range at 321 miles was surprisingly good but many were expecting a more aggressive price, since neither model was even as cheap … [continued]

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