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At least one expert said the students' invention could help rescuers during mass dolphin strandings in Cape Cod Bay, an annual problem.

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In the distance, a lone bison stood among acres of green and yellow grassland brightened by the golden hour sun. With waves of a blue sky and colorful grassland, the deep brown animal symbolized ...

Cottonwood Canyon State Park in Wasco is Oregon’s second-largest state park, yet somehow remains blissfully uncrowded – a ...