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Bureaucracy and budget constraints couldn’t stop CalPoly Humboldt’s Native American Studies Department from founding an Indigenous foods research lab.

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Iowa's native trees are experiencing a mast year, when they produce a surplus of seeds that can strain even healthy branches.

Oak trees are having a good year in eastern Iowa, and that means a strong crop of acorns are falling to the ground.Mark Vitas with Iowa Department of Natural R ...

Karen Kistler [email protected] Change is in the air, at least possibly for black bears and how they eat. In ...

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Both Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd ate corn bread as children. He ate it from necessity; she ate it from tradition. The ...

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission advises that black bears’ eating behavior alters in the late summer through fall.