Ohio River Radio Consortium

Endangered Cranes Spend Thanksgiving in Kentucky
Eleven endangered whooping cranes on an ultralight-guided migration are spending Thanksgiving in western Kentucky. The cranes landed Tuesday in Union County, on their first migration from Wisconsin to Florida. Instead of leaving Wednesday, the birds waited out the rain.
Southeastern Forests Are Disappearing: What’s It Worth to You?
The U.S.' Southeastern forests are among the most threatened - yet most biologically diverse - in the temperate world. Can adopting new ways of valuing what forests provide save them?
U.S. Fish and Wildlife to List Five Southeast Fish
Five southeastern fish could gain Endangered Species Act protection by next year; several have been candidates for years.
Peregrine Falcons Thriving Atop...Power Plants
Peregrine falcons are thriving at...LG&E power stations.
Satellite Captures Images of Oil Spill
The oil spill off the coast of the Gulf of Mexico is threatening the Mississippi River now as it continues to spread.
Elk, Once Gone, Thrive...and Cause Trouble
What happens when you reintroduce a species - a really big species - to an area they haven't inhabited in more than 100 years? Possibly, some human conflict.
Ohio River Fish Show Higher Mercury Levels
A recent survey shows people are eating millions of pounds of fish from the Ohio River every year. But is it safe?

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