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Officials at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area are continuing with a planned timber thinning and sale this week. The Paradise Timber Sale on…

As Spring approaches, the Woodlands Nature Station in Land Between the Lakes is opening its doors for the season. Lead naturalist, John Pollpeter, visits…

The report states that the coronavirus most likely did not originate at the wet market in Wuhan and that a lab leak was "an extremely unlikely pathway."

On the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg, Gen. Robert E. Lee ordered an infantry assault to strike the Union center. 12,500 Confederates marched, and…

Conservationists are taking wildlife preserves to the ocean, creating refuges where fishing is forbidden. NPR's Christopher Joyce reports that fish in these marine reserves are thriving and that they can even become nurseries for replenishing nearby fisheries.

By Carrie Pondhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wkms/local-wkms-816475.mp3Hardin, KY – The eagle has long been a symbol of power and…

Collectable Barbie dolls, bowling balls and scrapbooks. Boats, barges, cars, shoes and dock floats. Bottles and styrofoam beads. Even a disco ball. These are just some of the things found in and around Kentucky Lake by cleanup crews in the wake of December’s tornado outbreak.

Land Between the Lakes will soon temporarily seal off nine wildlife refuges to allow visiting migratory birds some undisturbed rest. The spots include…

NPR's Elizabeth Arnold reports that some members of the Clinton Administration want to give special protection to Alaska Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. President-elect Bush and the oil industry want to drill in the refuge, saying it could hold up to 16 billion barrels of oil, enough for 30 years. Environmentalists are doubtful about the numbers, and say the refuge needs to be preserved as a national monument.

With only a little more than 250 red wolves in the world, births aren’t all that common and are usually planned, but at Land Between the Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area in far western Kentucky, 12-year-old Jasper defied expectations to become the oldest breeding red wolf on record.