Golf courses: Good wildlife sanctuaries? (UPI) U.S. scientists have determined that golf courses, if managed properly, might also become important wildlife sanctuaries....more...Golf courses considered as wildlife sanctuaries (MSNBC) Golf courses could serve as important wildlife sanctuaries, scientists say....more... Could Golf Courses Double As Wildlife Sanctuaries? (Science Daily) Golf courses are known as centers for human recreation, but if managed properly, they also could be important wildlife sanctuaries, researchers suggest. The researchers' recommendations included buffering aquatic habitats from chemical runoff, surrounding wetland areas with 150 to 300 meters of forest or natural grassland, and creating a diversity of pond types that mimic natural wetlands....more... Golf courses: Good wildlife sanctuaries? (Moldova.org) U.S. scientists have determined that golf courses, if managed properly, might also become important wildlife sanctuaries.Professor Ray Semlitsch and colleagues at the University of Missouri-Columbia note there are more than 17,000 golf courses in the United States, and approximately 70 percent of the land they occupy is not used for playing.These managed green spaces aren't surrogates for ......more... Golf courses: Good wildlife sanctuaries? (EARTHtimes.org) U.S. scientists have determined that golf courses, if managed properly, might also become important wildlife sanctuaries. Professor Ray Semlitsch and colleagues at the University of Missouri-Columbia note there are more than 17,000 golf courses in the Uni... ...more... Golf courses could serve as wildlife sanctuaries if managed properly (New Kerala) Washington, July 11 : Golf courses, if properly managed, could serve as important wildlife sanctuaries, a recent study by a University of Missouri-Columbia researcher has revealed....more... The new wildlife refuge -- Golf courses? (PhysOrg) Golf courses are known as centers for human recreation, but if managed properly, they also could be important wildlife sanctuaries, a University of Missouri-Columbia researcher has found....more... Weather, Furgerson rule on first day of Ohio Golf Amateur (Coshocton Tribune) SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) - The big debate was whether Mother Nature or Springfield Country Club won the opening round of the Ohio Amateur. Only three players broke par - led by Blake Furgerson's 3-under 67 - in a round which could not be completed Tuesday because of two major storm fronts....more... Highland Meadows Golf Club (iseekgolf.com) Highland Meadows is a traditional private golf club located in Sylvania, Ohio. Established in 1925, the club has hosted the Jamie Farr Kroger Classic, a regular stop on the LPGA Tour for the past fourteen years....more... |