Beeswax Ship
View Related Episode: Beeswax Ship, Electric Drag Racing, Native Bumblebees
An archaeological team is investigating the wreck of a Spanish galleon -- a transport ship -- that went down with as many as 400 people aboard off the coast at Manzanita about 1690. The cargo from that vessel has been washing up on the Oregon coast for more than a century. Now the search is on for the remains of the ship itself.
First Broadcast: 2008
Appeared in episode: Beeswax Ship, Electric Drag Racing, Native Bumblebees
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- Bald Eagle Recovery Changes Nature’s Balance
- by Vince Patton | 02/04/2010
- Bald eagles are back. They’ve been removed from the endangered species list since June, 2007. From just 417 nesting pairs in 1963 to 9,789 breeding pairs now, eagles have recovered well in the lower 48 states. More eagles need more food. Naturally, they eat other animals. In Oregon, coastal eagles are having a profound impact on [...]
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