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What’s A Land Site Survey?
Land surveying is the task of looking over an area (land prior to development) and assessing it thoroughly to see what it's like. The work can involve making general notes and maps, measuring boundaries, and compiling records of various legal instruments concerning the property.
By Alice Jackson4 years ago in Earth
Welcome Home, Leviathan
In April of this year sensors in the Milwaukee River detected five lake sturgeon moving upriver. These are some of the first adult sturgeon returning since restocking began in 2006 as part of a multi-year effort to return the sturgeon to Wisconsin rivers and lakes. In 2021, a 100-year-old, 240-pound sturgeon was caught in the Detroit River in Michigan. Both of these rivers were once much more polluted than they are now.
By Andrew Gaertner4 years ago in Earth
Why There Is A Rubber Disk In The Plastic Bottle Caps
Plastic bottle caps are an inexpensive way to keep the lid of the trash can closed and make sure trash goes into the can. Trash cans are considered a necessary item for almost every household and the plastic bottle caps are essential to keep the trash can closed. Plastic bottle caps are those circular, flat pieces that are usually stuck on the top of a plastic beverage bottle. They serve as a lid for the bottle to prevent liquids from leaking out while they are being transported.
By TrendingFastIndia4 years ago in Earth
A Love Letter to Mother Nature
Mother Nature is my favorite of your names because it reminds me of nurture and how you are so much more than just a mother to us. You are the land upon which we hold our feet steadily, or run, unbound but still free to rest if weary. You are the crisp air we pull through our lungs into our mortal but also, somehow, immortal bodies to nourish our cells. You are the way of life, the ebb and flow of fate’s perpetual vigil. So large is your scope, and yet, so small it can be when needed.
By Sam Eliza Green4 years ago in Earth
How 8 Wildlife Photographers are Raising Environmental Awareness. Top Story - May 2022.
Wildlife photographers are some of the most dedicated and passionate environmental conservationists. At Untamed Photographer, a crew of 8 wildlife photographers are dedicated to ethically documenting amazing species and environments around the globe. Their work shares insight into the rare and often unseen, both visually and through unique and informative storytelling attached to each photograph.
By Untamed Photographer4 years ago in Earth
Red Berry and the Fire Spirits
Many years ago, when the world was still young, and the land from beyond the valley had not yet filled with the many tribes of man, there was the First Tribe of man, and their story, our story, began in distance valley. Our first home.
By Charlene Moorehead4 years ago in Earth
The Top 10 Worst Pests for Homes and Homeowners
Even if you don't live in the wild, the wild may nonetheless find a way to come to you. Wildlife, like you, require a secure place to relax, nesting locations, and consistent food and water supplies, and your cozy, temperature-controlled, and contained dwelling appeals to them. Certain animals may see your diversified garden and verdant yard as a haven of pollen, wood, and other plant resources not found in the wild.
By Rahau Mihai4 years ago in Earth
Are Crickets Invertebrates?
What's the big deal with invertebrates, anyway? To the untrained eye, they just look like a bunch of bugs. But to scientists, invertebrates are a fascinating group of creatures that includes everything from spiders and crabs to snails and worms. And yes, even crickets.
By Heather Whitney4 years ago in Earth
