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Environmentalconservation

All articles tagged with #environmentalconservation

arts-and-culture2 years ago

"Community Heroes Battle Graffiti on Rhode Island Coastline"

In Rhode Island, a group of locals, self-dubbed the "anti-graffiti vigilantes," are taking action against vandalism by erasing illegal graffiti from the state's rocky coastline. Led by artist Holley Flagg, these volunteers use a technique of carefully matching paint to the rocks' natural colors to camouflage the graffiti, restoring the natural beauty of the area. Their efforts are appreciated by many who visit the shore, and they have become a dedicated force in preserving the visual environment of Rhode Island's beaches.

science-and-environment2 years ago

"Scientists Discover Hidden Lagoons and Ancient Life Forms in Argentina's 'Forgotten' Land"

Scientists investigating satellite images of Argentina's Puna de Atacama desert discovered unusual green and blue spots, leading to the discovery of lagoons with stromatolite communities resembling ancient life forms over 3.5 billion years old. These formations are under threat due to a mining lease in the area, prompting a race to study and potentially protect this unique ecosystem before it's disturbed.