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Serving The Citizens of Western North Carolina Since 1995 Halloween is a time of celebration, filled with spooky decorations, costumes, and, of course, pumpkins. While pumpkin carving and decorating have become popular traditions, an emerging trend poses a significant threat to wildlife and the environment:...
Emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica with total sea ice loss failed to breed in 2022. This reinforces projections that over 90% of emperor penguin colonies will be quasi-extinct by the end of the century due to global warming.British Antarctic Surv...
Have you ever wondered how a high-sugar diet, which spells trouble for humans, could be the key to survival for another species? Bats, the nocturnal creatures that often capture our imagination with t...
A recent study has revealed that the estimated death toll of birds due to building collisions significantly underrepresents the true scale of the problem. NC Lights Out September 6 - October 6, ...
As the summer of 2024 draws to a close, the Western North Carolina (WNC) mountains offer a perfect setting to bid farewell to the season. With cooler temperatures just around the corner, Labor Day wee...
Earth Day 2024 is a time for reflection, action, and celebration. Since its inception, Earth Day has been a pivotal moment for environmental awareness, inspiring millions around the globe to take acti...
Can you imagine a world where 1 GB of email storage sounded like a prank? Well, buckle up, because that's exactly what happened 20 years ago today, on April 1st, 2004! Google unveiled Gmail, and let's...
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