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Dam Removals Are Bringing Fish Back Across the Northeastern United States, Striking Down One Tiny Barrier at a Time
While the demolition of big dams in the West gets more attention, many of these often-obsolete obstructions are also coming out of northeastern streams and rivers—and herring are returning in droves
A Guide to BIPOC-Owned Farms and Ranches in Texas | Support Local Businesses
Discover the unique and delicious food offerings from Texas' Black, Indigenous, and People of Color owned farms & ranches. Show your support by learning more about these businesses today!

Hiking in Houston | 12 Amazing Trails | Blog
Explore the breathtaking trails & natural beauty of Houston. Plan your outdoor journey now and embark on an unforgettable adventure!
Your Guide to Glamping in Texas
The very best places to camp in style near Houston.

Historic Truckee River Bike Path
Historic Truckee River Bike Path Ride Details Challenge: A level bike ride. Caution needed with the presence of many users: pedestrians, baby strollers, joggers, pets on leashes, river rafters, and […]

Lions Bay | The Watershed
The Watershed is Lions Bay's newest community news source. We feature news and events from the village and surrounding area, cast an eye on our elected representatives at all government levels, and tackle some of the tough questions that come along with being citizens of this village and region.

Flooded Zones Part 1
Tom Cowap CC-BY-SA 4.0 Three years ago in Flooding The Zone With Shit , my first post on the AI bubble, I wrote: My immediate reaction to...

Texas coastal city faces worsening water shortage due to prolonged drought
After years of drought and rising demand, Corpus Christi's water supply is nearing critical levels, raising concerns for residents and one of the nation's largest energy hubs.

Home | Houston Black Hikers
Step outside and into your next adventure! Every month, we host hikes, wellness gatherings, and community experiences designed to heal, connect, and inspire.

3 Great ‘Workout Hikes’ in the Bay Area to Try (When You Can’t Face the Gym) | KQED
Want to get some heavy exercise without a treadmill? Pick one of these arduous — but rewarding — local mountain trails.

Time to Migrate
Dear World: Now is a good time to get off social media that’s going downhill. Where by “downhill” I mean any combination of “less useful”, “less safe”, or “less fun”. This month marks the third anniversary of my Mastodon migration and I’m convinced that right now, in late 2025, it’s the best place to go. Come join me. Here’s why.

Discover where ancient rivers flow under Canadian cities | CBC News
Ancient rivers once nourished and protected the lands where we built our biggest cities. Now, they’re buried underground. Is it finally time to let them see daylight?

Rainbow Peak Part 7 | Modeling Waterfalls
National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
A week of poetry, music, dancing, workshops, exhibits, conversations, food and fellowship, rooted in tradition but focused on today’s rural West.

Toilet paper + Glue = Realistic Waterfalls