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Texas turns 160 donated Christmas trees into underwater fish reef

The year 2024 marked an innovative project at Granger Lake, where more than 160 Christmas trees were creatively transformed into a fish habitat. This initiative, a partnership between Yeti, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is designed to support smaller fish by providing cover, encouraging the presence of larger sport fish like crappie.

Texas turns 160 donated Christmas trees into underwater fish reef

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Editorial: Can Japan science council secure independence, prove worth after incorporation?

The Science Council of Japan (SCJ) has been converted from a special national institution into a special corporation. It is urged that the SCJ be oper

  • Science Council of Japan transformed from special institution to corporation.
  • Government refused six scholar appointments in 2020, raising autonomy concerns.
  • SCJ emphasizes independent scientific recommendations amid government pressure.

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