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Mosses Used for Low-Cost Pollution Monitoring, with Heavy Metals Found in Urban and Semi-Natural Areas
Chicago-based researchers used mosses to monitor for heavy metal pollution around the city, and they found that even outlying natural areas were susceptible to pollution. The team led by scientists at Northeastern Illinois University and the Field Museum of Natural History reported this week in BioRisk that they had used bags of Sphagnum moss with…
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Mosses Used for Low-Cost Pollution Monitoring, with Heavy Metals Found in Urban and Semi-Natural Areas
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Overwintering Monarch Population Jumps Following Sharp Declines
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Conservationists Struggle to Mitigate Buckthorn’s Damage to Chicago Region’s Protected Forests
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Study Results: Creating Fire Breaks, Reducing Canopy Cover creates Habitat for Diverse Insects
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National Park Service Removes Reservation Requirements at Yosemite, Arches
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Seeking Monarch Butterfly Protections, conservation Orgs Sue US Fish and Wildlife Service
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US EPA to Rescind Greenhouse Gas Regulations
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Wisconsin DNR Awards $6M for Waterway Conservation, Killifish Restoration
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Chicago-area Orgs partner on Plant Species protection in Americas, Asia
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Using Payment plans, EU Agencies could preserve more wilderness with lower up-front costs


