Foxes, raccoons and duck potatoes: UNCG's new wetlands fill up (Video) By John Newsom Jul 26, 2017 Jul 26, 2017 Updated Mar 19, 2019 0 One of the two wetlands areas at UNCG, shown here on July 26, four months after it was created. John Newsom/News & Record Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By John Newsom GREENSBORO — In March, UNC-Greensboro professors dug a couple of big holes on campus, put in some plants and waited for it to rain.kAmp?5 C2:? :E 5:5 — >@C6 E92? a 766E D:?46 =2E6 |2C49[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 }2E:@?2= (62E96C $6CG:46 82F86D 2E !:65>@?E %C:25 x?E6C?2E:@?2= p:CA@CE]k^AmkAmu@FC >@?E9D =2E6C[ E96D6 EH@ H6E=2?5D 2C62D 2C6 7F== @7 H2E6C] u=@H6CD 2C6 3=@@>:?8[ 2?5 2?:>2=D 2C6 4@>:?8]k^AmkAm%96 F?:G6CD:EJ FD65 23@FE Sdc[___ :? 8C2?ED E@ 3F:=5 EH@ H6E=2?5D 2C62D — 2 =2C86 @?6 :? 2? @A6? 7:6=5 ?@CE9 @7 E96 D@446C DE25:F>[ 2?5 2 D>2==6C @?6 :? E96 H@@5D ?62C (6DE |2C<6E $EC66E]k^Am People are also reading… Highway patrol: Juvenile killed in McDowell County wreck while driving electric bike One person critically injured in Sunday crash involving bicycle in McDowell County Marion woman charged with starting wildfire in northern McDowell County ‘No kings’ rally in downtown Marion draws more than 275 people, organizers say McDowell County women's powerlifter inducted into North Carolina hall of fame Multiple departments responding to wildfire in Buck Creek section of McDowell County Investigation continues into fatal wreck that killed juvenile on Sunday Marion, McDowell leaders seek public’s input on future of Drexel Heritage site Firefighters battle blaze off Armstrong Creek Road in northern McDowell County Fire in Buck Creek section of McDowell still 175 acres Monday morning, 0% contained 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle NC high school senior accepted to 90+ colleges, received $5.3 million in scholarship offers Tanker truck crashed on I-40 at McDowell, Burke line; milk spills into creek Marion man charged with death by distribution in 22-year-old's 2025 overdose death See events that will close Marion downtown streets this year, including Friday night concerts kAmpE E96 =2C86C @7 E96 EH@ A@?5D[ DA:<J 42C5:?2= 7=@H6CD 2?5 2CC@H\D92A65 5F4< A@E2E@6D 2C6 :? 3=@@>[ 2?5 ?2E:G6 8C2DD6D 2?5 D6586D 92G6 E2<6? C@@E] #65 2?5 8C2J 7@I6D[ A@DDF>D[ 566C 2?5 2 8C@F?59@8 92G6 366? DA@EE65 AC@H=:?8 2C@F?5 :ED 32?<D]k^AmkAmpE E96 H@@565 A@?5[ 5C28@?7=:6D 52CE65 2C@F?5 @? 2 4=@F5J >@C?:?8] %96 >@E:@?\24E:G2E65 42>6C2 E92E >@?:E@CD E96 D:E6 92D A:4<65 FA 2 72>:=J @7 C244@@?D — EH@ 25F=ED 2?5 EH@ ;FG6?:=6D — E92E 7@C286 2C@F?5 E96 >F55J A@?5 >@DE ?:89ED 23@FE `_ A]>] Wq@E9 D:E6D 92G6 42>6C2D[ H9:49 92G6 C64@C565 9F>2? G:D:E@CD 2D H6==]Xk^Am kAm%96 F?:G6CD:EJ 9@A6D E@ 92G6 =@42= D49@@=49:=5C6? G:D:E E96 H6E=2?5D @? 7:6=5 EC:AD] &}rv AC@76DD@CD 2?5 DEF56?ED H:== 4@?5F4E C6D62C49 2E E96 EH@ D:E6D]k^Am kAm&}rv C6D62C496CD H:== “2D< 2 ?F>36C @7 BF6DE:@?D 23@FE E96 :>A24E @7 H6E=2?5 :?DE2==2E:@? @? 6G6CJE9:?8 3:@=@8:42= 23@FE E96D6 D:E6D[” D2:5 |2E:?2 z2=4@F?:D\#F6A6==[ 2 AC@76DD@C @7 3:@=@8J 2?5 56A2CE>6?E 492:CH@>2?] “%92E’D 6G6CJE9:?8 7C@> ?FEC:6?E EC2?D76C[ 6?6C8J EC2?D76C[ 3:@5:G6CD:EJ[ 3692G:@C[ 64@=@8J] …k^AmkAm“%9:D :D 2 =:G:?8[ =62C?:?8 4=2DDC@@> 7@C @FC F?56C8C25F2E6 DEF56?ED[” D96 25565]k^Am Contact John Newsom at 336-373-7312| and follow @JohnNewsomNR on Twitter. 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Back to nature: UNCG installs wetlands on campus (Video) The small marshy areas will attract all types of trees, plants and animals that prefer wet land to dry. The Syllabus: The natural world at UNCG (footnote edition) One of the great things about the higher ed beat is the variety. One week I’m hard-hatting my way through a construction zone at High Point Un… Watch Now: Related Video Downed US pilot trained to survive, evade, resist and escape: Analysis Local affiliate of Iran state TV claims a US fighter pilot ejected from an aircraft in southwest Iran AP Local affiliate of Iran state TV claims a US fighter pilot ejected from an aircraft in southwest Iran Apollo astronauts brought these items to the moon's surface AP Apollo astronauts brought these items to the moon's surface NATO members boost defence spending to cut reliance on US NATO members boost defence spending to cut reliance on US Recommended for you
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