White-nose syndrome is a disease that in recent years has killed millions of bats in North America. White-nose syndrome, or WNS for short, affects bats as they hibernate. The condition …
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AS THE CLOCK TICKS SLOWLY to the conclusion of another year and (wow!) another decade, human nature tends to dictate a review of that which has passed. Almost everyone has …
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Two low-cost pet vaccination clinics available in January Animal Resource Center works to ensure pet health
GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas – The Galveston County Animal Resource Center (ARC) is happy to host two low-cost pet vaccination clinics on Friday, Jan. 10 and Saturday, Jan. 11. Both clinics …
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By Susan Heath While we are all enjoying the holiday season, our birds will continue their regular routine of finding food and water each day and shelter each night. We …
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What would the holidays be without platters full of homemade cookies? It’s that time of year for pulling out favorite recipes and filling the house with delicious aromas and delectable …
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The holiday season is here, which means you’re probably already making plans to eat, drink and be merry. But, in a season that lasts for more than a month, it’s …
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Many foodies feel that bacon makes everything better. Bacon certainly brings a salty and savory flavor to nearly any food it complements, and it is perfectly acceptable enjoyed on its …
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WEDNESDAY WAS INDEED A SPECIAL DAY for Tom Linton. The Texas City-based author teamed up with co-author Chris O’Shea Roper and longtime friend and illustrator Joseph A. Hoover to introduce …
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History suggests that the sandwich – a go-to, lunch-hour staple – was named for John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich. Lord Sandwich was an 18th century English aristocrat who …
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Photos by Taylor Bennet Sanderlings group photo caption: A flock of Sanderlings observed huddling together on Follet’s Island, TX Sanderling solo photo caption: A sanderling observed feeding along the shore …
