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Florida Ranks 2nd On List of Big Trees

April 25th, 2008 at 12:03pm |

I found this on American Forest’s web-site. It’s pretty interesting!  : )
 
Florida ranks second in the nation for most national champion trees within its borders with 86 of the 733 record-holders on the 2008-2009 National Register of Big Trees. Florida slipped from the top spot after more than 90 of its previous title-holders were dropped […]

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Coral Reefs Could Adapt to Rising Ocean Temperatures

April 19th, 2008 at 11:45pm |

“Fortune is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity” - Publilius Syrus - a Roman slave from the 1st century
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On Thursday evening, in my capacity as a reporter for the Island Sand Paper, I had the privilege of attending a lecture given by coral reef scientist Dr. Andrew C. Baker. Dr. Baker holds a PhD in Marine Biology and […]

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