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Impacts of dogs on urban grassland ecosystems

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By Irmak Turan, Christoph F. Reinhart, Gavin R McCormack, Melanie J. Rock
| ScienceDirect Verified
Cities offer a focus for conservation since urban habitats can harbour a tremendous number of rare, endangered and specialised plant and animal species (Baldock et al., 2019, Ives et al., 2016, Planchuelo, von der Lippe, & Kowarik, 2019). At the same time, cities are places where people live, work, and spend their leisure time, with dog walking as a popular and frequent leisure activity in urban settings (Iojă et al., 2011, Weston et al., 2014, Wood et al., 2017).
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A Fragile but Important Artwork at Hampton University Gets a Boost

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By Melanie J. Rock
| Preservation Magazine Verified
photo by: Collection of the Hampton University Museum, Hampton, Virginia In 1943, the artist Charles White selected an interior wall of Hampton University’s Wainwright Auditorium as the site for his mural The Contribution of the Negro to Democracy in America (as seen above). Measuring 12 by 17 feet, the egg tempera painting depicts the interlaced, life-sized figures of Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Booker T. Washington, Harriet Tubman, Paul Robeson, and Marian Anderson, among others.
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A New York City Museum Shines a Spotlight on Inventor Lewis Latimer's Legacy

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By Melanie J. Rock
| Preservation Magazine Verified
photo by: Kelly Marshall More: Preservation Magazine By: Melanie Rock Photography: Kelly Marshall On a residential street in Flushing, Queens, dense with midrise brick apartment buildings and a high-school athletic field, a modest Queen Anne–style wood-frame house stands nestled inside a well-kept garden enclosed by a tall iron fence. The home’s friendly yellow clapboard facade invites the curiosity of unfamiliar passersby, while locals move along without a glance.
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