Tag: nature
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The Big Sweep of Salem Creek
By: Emma De Noble Haleigh Totten (left), Neva Mellows (center), and Peyton Harris (right) show off their collected trash. Photo Credit: Vera Kahn The annual Piedmont-Triad Big Sweep took place on Oct. 4. Salem College’s Tri-Beta and ECO clubs joined in collaboration with Keep Winston Salem Beautiful to collect trash from Salem Creek and the…
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Wildlife Rambles: The Groundhog
JULIA JENNINGS Welcome back to Wildlife Rambles! For this month’s edition I’ll be discussing one of Salem’s most well-known furry friends – the groundhog! Did you guess correctly from last week’s hint? The groundhog is actually a kind of giant ground squirrel, a marmot, in the same family as the tree squirrels we are familiar…
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