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Peregrine falcon killed by wasteFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:36AMA peregrine falcon is put down after both its feet are amputated by rubbish discarded on a south of Scotland coastline.

Ospreys fail to reproduce at Lake ArrowheadFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:34AMA record number of ospreys built nests at Lake Arrowhead in Georgia and Milton this year, but no chicks were born.

Tattoo Arts Festival this weekend in N.J.Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:43AMWhen the Visionary Tattoo Arts Festival makes its mark in Asbury Park this weekend (today through Sunday), the event's managing partner Jon Lane hopes it will be a learning experience for all in attendance.

School Fairs lead way in communicating with kidsFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:36AMIt’s show season. The countryside is awash with banners inviting people to an array of agricultural shows, country fairs, game fairs, horse fairs, produce shows, open gardens and fetes. The great British public has, it seems, an insatiable appetite for all celebrations of the great outdoors.

ORV access just days awayFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:35AMBarring some disaster, about 4 1/2 miles of Nauset will be open to ORVs on Monday, maybe as early as Sunday. Another two-tenths of a mile on Nauset Spit, the north end, will likely open to vehicles after the first week of August. When that happens, the north end, which is for residents only, will have just under a mile open.

Banded ospreys found dead in Don Williams Park nestFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:19AMTwo young ospreys banded at Don Williams Park earlier this month that were found dead in their nest about two weeks ago may have died from the West Nile Virus.

William Shatner Interviews The D.C. Sniper, Mary Kay Letourneau And MoreFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:03AMWilliam Shatner (yes, that William Shatner) interviews one of the D.C. snipers Lee Boyd Malvo , the teacher in the student relationship that lasted Mary Kay Letourneau and more for his new Biography Channel show, Aftermath . The next logical question - why? - is interesting: Shatner will look at the "aftermath" of media stars, past their moment in the spotlight.

Everything From Foreign Flicks to Hippie ChicksFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:03AMUnder scrutiny this week: documentaries, dramas, and an imported kiddie flick. Hippie - Business - Subcultures - Rides - Kiddie

TV Watch: 'Jersey Shore' recap: 'I'm tryin' to be classy right now'Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 7:55AMCoined the word “obliviated” to describe Ronnie’s alarmingly drunken state. Otherwise seemed to exist merely to offer expository sound bites for the show’s editing team.