ASHLAND, Ore. – Timberline Helicopters are set to begin removing dead, dying, and crowded trees as part of the Ashland Forestland Climate Change Adaptation Project. The project aims to reduce wildfire fuels by removing trees heavily impacted by drought and replant species that adapt to heat, drought, and frequent fire. Helicopter crews will work seven […]
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, center left, stands with Nepal's President Ram Chandra Poudel, center right as he receives guard of honor at his arrival at the
The mountaineer and explorer was 37 years old when he and his climbing partner Andrew Irvine vanished close to the summit of the highest mountain in the world.
(From the Ohio Department of Transportation) It’s spring, it’s Earth Day, and it’s all happy – until you see litter, and you’re reminded of the human problem that haunts us all. “Our highway crews are out on litter patrol all year, even through the winter when conditions allow. But come spring, litter reveals itself even more,
Letters written by the famous mountaineer George Mallory have been made available to a global audience for the first time, in the centenary year of his fatal attempt to scale Everest.
PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Court officials report a man has been sentenced for hiding a woman's body after a deadly overdose. According to Pike County District Attorney, 31-year-old Sean Engle of Tafton, was sentenced to probation for 18 months and fined $800.00 for the crimes of abuse of a corpse Pennsylvania State Police responded to []
The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating after a body was found inside a “sealed trash can” in Sunland Tuesday morning. The gruesome discovery was made around 10:30 a.m. on th
NEW DELHI, (IANS) – In a key scientific feat, letters written by the late Everest mountaineer George Mallory, which survived 75 years in his jacket pocket before his body was discovered, have been digitized and made available to a global audience for the first time. […]
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries Services is offering a $20,000 reward for information after a dolphin was found shot to death on a beach last month.
Contractors have been appointed by North Northamptonshire Council to remove any dead or dying fish from Oakley Vale lake in Corby after a large number were spotted by a resident on Friday (April 19). The council has asked that residents do not touch or handle any fish or allow pets to enter the water at this time. The fish were discovered by a local resident who was out on a walk last Friday and was shocked to see fish on the grass bank of the lake. The lake is well known for having a very large...
Last September witnessed what used to be a truly rare weather phenomenon: a Mediterranean hurricane, or “medicane.” Once upon a time, the Mediterranean Sea simply didn’t get hot enough to produce hurricanes more than every few hundred (yes, few hundred!) years. In this case, however, Storm Daniel assaulted Libya with a biblical-style deluge for four More
Police found a dead newborn baby girl wrapped in a towel and discarded in a trash bin on the University of Tampa campus in Florida on Sunday.