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Silver Strand added to sewage-contaminated beaches
SAN DIEGO - The Silver Strand shoreline was added over the weekend to the water contact closure areas at the Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge on suspicion that ocean currents could have brought sewage-contaminated runoff, according to the county...
Tags: Science, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Natural Resources, Wildlife
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Wounded sea lion recuperating at SeaWorld
SAN DIEGO -- A California sea lion that had been shot in the left flipper is recuperating at SeaWorld San Diego and listed in "stable but guarded" condition, park officials said Thursday.
The wounded female mammal was found Saturday on the beach in...Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Seal advocates sue to close Children's Pool
SAN DIEGO -- An attorney for supporters of the harbor seals at the Children's Pool in La Jolla sued Mayor Jerry Sanders and City Attorney Jan Goldsmith today to force them to close the beach during pupping season.
Lawyer Bryan Pease is seeking a writ...Tags: Litigation, Science, Justice System, Lawyers, Justice System
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Dolphins die after Navy training exercise
SAN DIEGO -- Three dolphins died during a Navy training exercise using underwater explosives near Coronado earlier this month, authorities said.
Scientists have yet to officially determine what caused the deaths at the Silver Strand Training Complex near...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, National Marine Fisheries Service , Lifestyle and Leisure, Armed Forces
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Dophins could cure diabetes
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterSeaWorld researches think dolphins' could be key to helping find a cure for human diabetes. As it turns out, scientists at Hubbs SeaWorld Research Institute have connected dolphins with type 2 diabetes. "We find things that are sort of interesting to us,...Tags: Science, Health, Science and Technology, Amusement and Theme Parks, Diabetes
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City Council deadlocks over Children's Pool seals
City News ServiceA City Council committee Wednesday deadlocked on all proposals for the management of the Children's Pool in La Jolla, where a colony of harbor seals has taken up residence, further prolonging a long debate in San Diego over the balance between public...Tags: Science, Children, Laws, Justice System, Lawyers
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Meteorologists and mammals predict El Nino
FOX 5 Reporter"An El Nino basically is where there is a warming of the sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific," said Stefanie Sullivan, meteorologist intern with the National Weather Service. "Winds that move across the equator weaken and so that warm water...Tags: Productivity, Science, Science and Technology, Bodies of Water, Biology
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Sea lion death near Children's Pool remains mystery
FOX 5 San Diego StaffFederal officials said they don't plan to investigate what killed a young sea lion that washed ashore near Children's Pool in La Jolla over the weekend. The carcass of the 125-pound marine mammal was found Saturday morning at Wipeout Beach, about 200...Tags: Children, Science, Death, Science and Technology, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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4-H Communications Contest winners announced
The 4-H Communications Contests were held May 10 at the Somerset Junior High School. The contests included 4-H public speaking and presentation contests, as well as a poster, photography and small animal essay contest. Garrett Baird was the night's Master...
Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Language, Animal Science
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Museums
Adler Planetarium 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive; 312-922-7827, adlerplanetarium.org America's first planetarium has one of the world's greatest collections of antique astronomical instruments. One of those is the fully restored Gemini 12 spacecraft flown...Tags: Museum Dioramas, Lion (animal), World War II (1939-1945), Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago Tribune
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Purdue student to study wildlife up close
Amanda Bickel has always loved animals of all types and sizes. Now she’s taking that interest to another level. The 2010 graduate of Penn High School is studying animal behavior and well being at Purdue University. “I wanted to be a...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Animals, Travel, Lee Johnson
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