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Passenger pigeon: How the world’s most common bird went extinct
The passenger pigeon was once the most numerous bird in the world, but in just half a century, it had gone extinct.
How to encourage birds to join your garden crew
Birds? Really? Yes! Birds are a highly skilled first line of defense against many pests, from aphids to sow thistles.
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The Outside Story: Bohemian waxwings: Intrepid winter wanderers
Walking along a dirt road last winter, I heard a collection of pleasant, sputtering trills coming from a stand of conifers ...
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Nothing but Net! Unique Way To Keep Codling Moth at Bay
At the end of the 2022 growing season, Godsey saw codling moth-related losses in the test block plummet to a mere 1%. To say ...
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Nature’s leftovers: How colorful fruits, seeds sustain wildlife as winter progresses
This time of year, there are some shrubs that exhibit colorful fruits and seeds. These would include sumacs, wahoos (yes, ...
Safari park counts animals - from fish to beetles
Safari park animal keepers have carried out a new year count of all their animals, from the tallest giraffes to colonies of ...
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The Interesting Reason Your Bird Feeder Is Causing Weeds To Grow In Your Yard
Discover the reason why your bird feeder may be contributing to weed growth in your yard. Learn about the connection between birdseed and unwanted plants.