Arizona's Whiting Knoll fire seen by NASA-NOAA satellite
The Whiting Knoll fire burning in east central Arizona is generating enough smoke to be seen from space.
Environment
Jul 8, 2019
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Image: Fire red lines
One of the largest wildfires recorded in Arizona, US, has been burning since 8 June, destroying vast swathes of vegetation across the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix.
Environment
Jun 27, 2019
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Phoenix Zoo flying high over 3-week-old baby pygmy owls
Conservation specialists at the Phoenix Zoo say they are flying high over the arrival of four big-eyed baby pygmy owls.
Plants & Animals
Jun 7, 2019
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Seven states seek US support for Colorado River drought plan
Seven states that rely on a major river in the U.S. West are pushing for federal legislation to implement a plan to protect the water amid a prolonged drought, signaling they see the finish line in what has been years of ...
Environment
Mar 19, 2019
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California agencies at odds over Colorado River drought plan
A major Southern California water agency is trying to push the state through a final hurdle in joining a larger plan to preserve a key river in the U.S. West that serves 40 million people.
Environment
Mar 12, 2019
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Translocation of bighorn sheep in Arizona has positive genetic outcomes
Translocation is an important management tool that has been used for more than 50 years to increase bighorn sheep population numbers in Arizona and to restore herds to suitable habitat throughout their historical range. Yet, ...
Ecology
Mar 6, 2019
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Arizona facility temporarily closing after 4th dolphin death
After the death of a fourth dolphin, a Phoenix-area aquatic facility announced Tuesday that it will temporarily close for a reevaluation by an outside panel of experts.
Plants & Animals
Feb 6, 2019
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Apple issues fix for FaceTime eavesdropping bug
Apple said Friday it had fixed a software bug that could allow iPhone users to see people through its FaceTime calling application even before they answered the phone.
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 1, 2019
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Researchers find people willing to pay to protect aquifer recharge and water supply
Three Northern Arizona University researchers completed the first study ever done that looks at how much people are willing to pay to protect aquifer recharge, as well as the forest ecosystem, culturally significant lands ...
Environment
Jan 24, 2019
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Gray wolf arrives at New Mexico zoo for recovery program
Albuquerque's zoo has received another Mexican gray wolf as part of an international recovery effort that includes breeding the endangered animals in captivity to ensure their genetic viability.
Ecology
Dec 27, 2018
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