fishing

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In places like Bille, which the BBC visited last week, residents describe once-rich fishing grounds turning toxic and unusable.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

And on top of that: fishing, boating, mineral extraction, and protection from underground toxins that could blanket Utah’s most heavily populated area and drive everyone away—not just from Box Elder, but from the state altogether.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

"Their elongated snouts, numerous teeth and long, flexible necks suggest adaptations for fishing, similar to modern herons," Dr. Motta explains.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

“You can do fishing over there, you can do hunting, you can do hiking,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The fishing lines are heavy and soggy, so it feels a little bit like cheating, since Mr.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy