As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

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The Vicksburg National Military Park today stretches over 1800 acres worth of ravines, woods, and fields. The Vicksburg ...

The Altamaha River in Georgia, called one of the "Last Great Places" in the world, is perfect for adventure travelers.

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Torbett previously drafted a land use plan for the South Holston River back in 2006 and it was approved in 2008. That plan is “old” and “outdated,” she said.

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