Earth Talk: AI to the rescue for conservation
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AI tools are extremely precise in the more statistical and analytical elements of conservation, whether it’s detecting complex patterns or making mathematical calculations.
Search Results for wildlife
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DCR receives $1M grant to spur implementation of living shorelines across Rural Coastal Virginia
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The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation has received a $1 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to expand the implementation of living shorelines in Rural Coastal Virginia.
Bear’s-eye view: Cameras on black bears provide research and outreach opportunities
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A typical encounter with a black bear in Virginia goes something like this: you hear a rustle of leaves and then glimpse a patch of black fur as a large animal shuffles off into the dense underbrush of the forest.
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley news roundup: July 2021
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First edition of a new Climate Action Alliance of the Valley Roundup of environmental and energy news!
Virginia syrup producers can join new statewide association
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One of the East Coast’s oldest agricultural activities is finding its sweet spot among Virginia’s most celebrated home-grown commodities.
USDA announces dates, incentives for Conservation Reserve Program signups
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The USDA has announced enrollment dates and new incentives for farmers and landowners interested in participating in the Conservation Reserve Program.
Earth Talk: Are we seeing a backlash against rooftop solar?
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Incentives like the Solar Investment Tax Credit and increased affordability in the cost of solar panel installation over the past decade have given renewable solar energy the option of becoming a more mainstream power source.
New book explores coal’s legacy, Appalachia’s future
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Scattered across the mountainous and beautiful Appalachian landscape lie the remnants of what once powered the world: coal mines.
House passes INVEST in America Act: Bringing home the bacon
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The House today passed the Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation [INVEST] in America Act, meaning, the infrastructure week long promised by Donald Trump may finally be on the horizon.
Advice for bird watchers as researchers try to get to root of mysterious deaths
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Wildlife laboratories up and down the East Coast are trying to figure out what is killing blue jays, crows and related bird species, said Ed Clark, the founder and president of the Wildlife Center of Virginia in Waynesboro.
