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Should mountain biking be included in wilderness areas? - Earth.com
Jun 19, 2018 ... The Wilderness Act of 1964 is clear about banning bikes in Section 4 C, “there shall be...no use of motor vehicles, motorized equipment”...and “no other form of ...
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How and why do mountains form? New theories for an age-old ...
Jun 2, 2023 ... The study, largely focused on southern Italy, suggests that the mechanics and underlying causes of mountain building are rooted further beneath Earth's crust ...
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How is the climate impacting aquatic life in mountain streams ...
Apr 8, 2022 ... In order to be able to protect aquatic life in high mountain streams, the scientists must first clearly understand their distribution.
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Early Neolithic mountain settlers used complex farming methods ...
Dec 30, 2023 ... Early Neolithic mountain settlers used complex farming methods ... A new study has upended long-held views on the economic practices of the first ...
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Are animals bigger on the rainy side of the mountain? - Earth.com
Sep 1, 2022 ... The mice on the western slopes of the Andes are bigger because that side of the mountain range gets more rain, which means there's more plentiful food for the ...
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Pallas cats discovered on the world's highest mountain - Earth.com
Jan 26, 2023 ... The scientists reveal that they have found the first evidence of Pallas's cat on Mount Everest in the Sagarmatha National Park.
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Mountain chickadees have an extraordinary memory - Earth.com
Apr 18, 2024 ... Despite their small size, with brains just larger than a pea, these nimble birds masterfully remember the locations of tens of thousands of food caches.
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Mountain recreation displaces large carnivores from their habitats ...
Jan 8, 2025 ... Reevaluating our use of mountain trails. This study provides actionable insights into how recreational activities influence the distribution and ...
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Mountain gorillas need more water in a warming climate - Earth.com
Mar 11, 2022 ... Mountain gorillas need more water in a warming climate ... A new study published by Frontiers has identified a previously unrecognized impact that ...
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Tourists taking selfies with mountain gorillas put them at risk of ...
Feb 16, 2021 ... Tourists taking selfies with mountain gorillas put them at risk of disease ... Tourists may be carelessly spreading COVID-19 to wild mountain ...
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