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Why buying local firewood can limit the spread of invasive species

Breanne Acio and Jess Shisles, co-founders of Sekr, push to make camping more inclusive and get more individuals exploring the great outdoors.

MADISON, Wis.- As cooler temperatures lead to the lighting of fire pits and the burning of firewood, natural resource experts are cautioning users not to transport untreated wood long distances, as the action can inadvertently lead to the spread of invasive

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The annual Tunnel to Towers 5K in New York City honors the first responders who gave their lives saving others on Sept. 11, 2001.

NEW YORK CITY – About 30,000 people will descend on New York City ^[1] on Sunday to participate in the 24th annual Tunnel to Towers 5K.

Hosted by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, the Tunnel to Towers 5K ^[2] honors the first responders who sacrificed their

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The burning of a Yule log is a beloved Christmas tradition today, but its origins trace back to ancient pagan celebrations of the winter solstice.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – An artifact from at least 500 years ago was donated to an Oklahoma ^[1] museum recently, after it was confiscated by local officials with U.S.Customs and Border Protection.

A small, fist-sized ceramic vessel was initially confiscated

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File: FOX News' Phil Keating took a dive in Florida to meet the invasive lionfish up close and personal in Florida. He spoke to an ecologist and professional divers who said the spiky fish are taking out the native fish.

ATLANTA - Some health officials now believe Chagas disease, spread through contact with "kissing bugs," has reached epidemic levels, requiring a new classification in the U.S.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports ^[1] that human cases have been

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MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. – Two people were rescued from a submerged car over the weekend in southeastern Florida ^[1].

The incident occurred after the two were hit by another vehicle, sending their car off the road and into an embankment filled with water,

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A group of tourists got dangerously close to a bear in Yellowstone National Park, taking photos as the bear snacked on a patch of grass just a few feet away, a video from late May shows.

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. – A popular trail at Yellowstone National Park ^[1] is closed until further notice after a bear attacked a hiker on Tuesday afternoon.

The hiker, 29, was walking on the Turbid Lake Trail on the eastern side of the park when he

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FILE: The majestic red landscape of Monument Valley along the Arizona-Utah border is what many imagine when they think of the American West. Here is what FOX Weather Correspondent Robert Ray said, after visiting the park: "Not an easy place to get to, but the payoff is beyond words."

The world ^[1] is mourning the passing of Robert Redford on Tuesday, an actor known for his deep ties to the American Southwest ^[2] and decades of work in the environmental movement.

A representative for Redford confirmed in a statement to Fox News that the

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Why buying local firewood can limit the spread of invasive species

Thousands will honor fallen 9/11 heroes on 24th annual Tunnel to Towers 5K

Customs officials confiscate, donate artifact over 500 years old in Oklahoma

'Kissing bug' disease on track to be considered an endemic in US

VIDEO: Florida deputies rescue driver, passenger from submerged car

Bear incident causes popular Yellowstone trail to close until further notice

Robert Redford remembered as climate activist, steward of American Southwest

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