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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - If huge, hungry Asian carp reach Lake Michigan, their long-dreaded invasion may turn out to be less ferocious than once expected because a tiny competitor is gobbling up their primary food source, some Great Lakes researchers say.
NEW YORK - The Coast Guard says a nearly 10-mile-long ribbon of red tide has been spotted in New York Harbor.
BOLTON LANDING, N.Y. - A thumbnail-sized clam blamed for clouding the azure bays of Lake Tahoe high in the Sierra Nevada has now turned up in a mountain-ringed Adirondack lake renowned for its limpid, spring-fed waters.
BILLINGS, Mont. - Yellowstone's grizzlies are going to be particularly hungry this fall, and that means more dangerous meetings with humans in a year that is already the area's deadliest on record.
GUATOPO NATIONAL PARK, Venezuela - The search begins where a dirt road ends, in a forest festooned with vines and filled with the chatter of trilling birds.
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