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OVERTIME OUTDOORS: Atchafalaya Basin’s future is the topic of CPRA webinar scheduled Oct. 1

If there is ever a time to try to right the wrongs in the Atchafalaya Basin, it is ... Read more

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Biden-Harris Administration invests $100 million in a new high-performance computer system to advance NOAA research and development

The Department of Commerce and NOAA announced that $100 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and ... Read more

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OVERTIME OUTDOORS: U.S.F&WS report is a ‘massive win’ for conservation; more ducks in ‘24

The long-awaited, highly anticipated U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s 2024 Waterfowl Population Status Report was released Aug. 20 ... Read more

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Louisiana coastal restoration projects progressing toward completion

Officials say several coastal protection and restoration projects in Louisiana have moved closer to completion. The Coastal Protection ... Read more

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International report confirms record-high global temperatures, greenhouse gases in 2023

Greenhouse gas concentrations, the global temperature across land and the ocean, global sea level and ocean heat content ... Read more

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Seven steps to sod success: A complete DIY guide to a new lawn

So you’re tired of looking at your patchy, stressed lawn. It never quite recovered from last year’s extreme ... Read more

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Highly active hurricane season likely to continue in the Atlantic

Atmospheric and oceanic conditions have set the stage for an extremely active hurricane season that could rank among ... Read more

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Plants, the essentials of life

As humans, we need water, food and sleep. OK — more than that. We also need a good ... Read more

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June 2024 was Earth’s warmest June on record

The June global surface temperature was 2.20°F (1.22°C) above the 20th-century average of 59.9°F (15.5°C), making it the ... Read more

Sports

Day 1 sees calmer seas offshore than in stormy areas along coast

CYPREMORT POINT – Some former Franklin residents celebrated Independence Day offshore in the Gulf of Mexico on the ... Read more