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#164 January 2023 - Page 2

#164 January 2023/Urban Nature

Despite overpopulation, you can’t shoot any deer you like

I would be lying if I said I’d never snuck in anywhere I wasn’t supposed to. I have gone herping (recreationally searching for reptiles and amphibians) all over Philadelphia, and more than once I have taken a look at a “No Trespassing” sign, glanced over my shoulder to see if anyone was watching and pressed

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January 2, 2023
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#164 January 2023/Water

The Water Department’s nautical efforts to keep plastic out of the ocean

Three Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) trash skimming boats ply the waters of the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers, floating goalkeepers trying to prevent plastic debris from reaching the ocean. The current circulating around the North Atlantic leaves a quiet section of ocean in the middle called a gyre. A patch of plastic garbage hundreds of miles

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January 2, 2023
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