Topic: Bronx River
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Change Agent How mussels could help clean polluted waters
Along the shores of New York Harbor, scientists are investigating whether mussels, a hardy bivalve, might be grown in urban areas as a way of cleaning coastal waters of sewage, fertilizers, and other pollutants.
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Fur, Fortune, and Empire
From beavers to buffalo, Eric Jay Dolin tracks the cruel but lucrative history of the American fur trade.
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Wild green Bronx
The Bronx is blooming - and bursting with gardens, birds, and parks.
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In the Bronx, a class with conservation at its core
At the Urban Assembly School for Wildlife Conservation, the zoo is more than a field trip – and fieldwork covers topics from temperate forests to river turbidity.
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