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Bird strikes to civil and military helicopters resulted in 61 human injuries and 11 lost lives since 1990. As with fixed-winged aircraft, bird strikes to helicopters are costly. Available data showed the average cost of a damaging strike to military helicopters ranged from $12,184 to $337,281 per...

Alaska’s first member-owned community grocery store is open for business. The Fairbanks Community Cooperative Market was partially funded by the USDA Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG) program. Making this project possible was the Golden Valley Electric Association (GVEA), a USDA...

Listed as an endangered species in 1967 and ultimately de-listed in 2007, the effort to recover the American Bald Eagle ( Haliaeetus leucocephalus) on national forests has been a rewarding endeavor for the San Bernardino National Forest. As the district wildlife biologist for the San Jacinto Ranger...