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Grey Foxes in Arkansas

It’s usually the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) that gets all the fame in popular culture.

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Arkansas Mountain Lions

Move over Lion King: Arkansas now has mountain lions. The controversy over whether mountain lions exist locally is over.

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Who Litters, and Why?

Keep America Beautiful’s 2009 report on Littering Behavior in America documented almost 10,000 randomly selected people at 350 locations across ten states in urban, rural and suburban settings.

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Trees that Make History

Bent trees have a strange way of attracting attention like bigfoot.

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Ecological Calendars Make Time Logical And Natural

Our days are numbered. But numbering them on the conventional calendar has removed us from humanity’s place in time and natural cycles throughout the year.

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Arkansas: The Bear State

Before Arkansas was known as “The Natural State,” it was informally referred to as “The Bear State” because we had so many black bears (Ursus americanus).

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Remarkable Reindeer

While science hasn’t yet proven that reindeer can fly, they can do some other really cool stuff.

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People Making Ripples: TriCycle Farms

When holiday goodies overflow our tables, it’s hard to see all the empty plates in our communities.

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Changing the World One Gift at a Time

There are plenty of ways to make a difference locally and abroad through holiday giving, whether your gift of choice is time, something homemade, a donation, or a responsibly produced item.

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Wild Razorbacks A Menace To Landowners

Outside of football, there are certain hogs we don’t want to call.