Today's date: 21 November 2009
This Week: Death of the mastadon
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Coming Thursday: Return of the wild: Coyotes, bears and turkeys are back!
Posts Tagged ‘bird conservation’
Why Files visits the zoology museum! - Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Working on a story about the role of citizen-scientists, we visited the UW-Madison Zoological Museum, looking at some cool collections. Here’s a drawer full of Baltimore orioles — which are not even the most colorful birds in the drawers. Tropical birds take that honor, says curator Paula Holahan.
Why Files wonders about citizen-scientists - Monday, March 30th, 2009
Citizen scientists play a big role in the study of birds. We ask why?
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- Just a tweet of thanks to everyone that has included us in their Twitter lists! Thank you! 21 hrs ago
- Coming Thursday: Return of the wild: Coyotes, bears and turkeys are back! 21 hrs ago
- Many environmentalists maintain that intense blasts of sonar, used to detect submarines, disorient, injure, and even kill marine mammals. 3 days ago
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