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A higher calling: with a handful of breathtaking national parks all within hours of one another, Utah rivals any Western state for stunning landscapes per square foot.(EXCURSIONS)

There's no debating the eye-popping beauty of the national parks in the American West. But those in southern Utah, with their whimsical...
National Parks, 03/22/07 by Ridgley, Heidi · More from publication
What lies beneath: as our nation seeks more ways to extract energy from sources outside the Middle East, the Bush administration is increasingly turning to oil, minerals, and natural gas that lie within and just beyond the borders of our national parks.(G

As the afternoon sun casts a brilliant orange hue across the sandstone spires, a young girl and her father stop to rest, removing the burden of...
National Parks, 03/22/06 by Ridgley, Heidi · More from publication
Maine Woods: millions of acres of forest in Maine could become the second largest national park in the Lower 48.(Cover Story)

Jon Luoma couldn't believe his eyes while canoeing around a bend on Maine's Saint John River last spring, but there they stood--sort of: two...
National Parks, 09/22/05 by Ridgley, Heidi · More from publication
Second Chance for a Dying Estuary - The monumental task of restoring the Everglades begins 100 miles to the north

FROM ENCOUNTERS with alligators and downed aircraft to surprised tourists who've seen her and various family members crawling out of the swamp,...
National Wildlife, 08/01/02 by Heidi Ridgley · More from publication
How Global Warming Affects Your Allergies - Brief Article

MOST PEOPLE AVOID the things that make them wheeze, sneeze, sniffle and itch. MOST PEOPLE AVOID the things that make them wheeze, sneeze, sniffle...
National Wildlife, 04/01/02 by Heidi Ridgley · More from publication
Remodeling a Room? Think Green

Duct tape held down the misbehaving kitchen tiles. Flowery curtains fanned and twisted into a garish muddle in the living room. Peeling maroon...
National Wildlife, 02/01/02 by Heidi Ridgley · More from publication

What Lurks Beneath? A reptilian head in a Venezuelan swamp masks the extraordinary size of a tropical serpent - Brief Article

"They say that its eyes shine like miniature lighthouses when it crosses a river."--Anonymous "They say that its eyes shine like miniature...
International Wildlife, 11/01/01 by Heidi Ridgley · More from publication
Steering Birds Clear of Windows - helping birds avoid collisions with windows

For the more than 200 bird species that make a migratory pit stop or permanently reside at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Patuxent Wildlife...
National Wildlife, 10/01/01 by Heidi Ridgley · More from publication

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