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When Extinct Isn't Questioning the term after the ivory-billed woodpecker's return. |
Outside March 2006 Wells Tower |
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Outside January 2002 W. Hodding Carter |
Knock on Wood Armed with audiovisual firepower, a squadron of bird geeks chases the one that got away... |
Outside June 2002 Scott Weidensaul |
In Search of the Phantom Tanager A bird obsessive chases a maddening truth: the more elusive the prize, the more tantalizing the hunt... |
Smithsonian September 2005 Daniel Glick |
Back From The Brink Not every endangered species is doomed. Thanks to tough U.S. environmental laws, dedicated researchers, and plenty of money and effort, success stories abound. |
Chemistry World January 3, 2014 Harriet Brewerton |
Mid-air monitoring of migrating birds Scientists in the US have designed a biosensor that could be used to study the metabolism of free-flying birds in real time. |
D-Lib August 2008 Edward Galloway |
D-Lib Featured Collection July/August 2008: Audubon's Birds of America at the University of Pittsburgh John James Audubon (1785-1851) set out to paint every known (to him) North American bird in the early-nineteenth century. |
Geotimes August 2006 Jennifer Yauck |
Ancient Bird Fossil Makes a Splash Recent expeditions in a remote area of China have unearthed unusually well-preserved fossils of an ancient bird that lived between 105 million and 115 million years ago. The fossils of the surprisingly modern-looking bird suggest that today's birds may have originated from an aquatic ancestor. |
Real Travel Adventures February 2009 Mary Walker Clark |
Whooping It Up With the Cranes in Rockport, Texas Anytime you go to Rockport, you'll enjoy meeting birders from around the world who appreciate all that's been done to save the whooping cranes. |
National Gardening Amy Bartlett Wright |
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Geotimes June 2006 Jennifer Yauck |
Ancient Bird Fossil Makes a Splash Recent expeditions in China have unearthed well-preserved fossils of an ancient bird that lived between 105 million and 115 million years ago. The fossils of the modern-looking bird suggest that today's birds may have originated from an aquatic ancestor. |
Salon.com June 13, 2002 Robert Winkler |
The birds of Hollywood: An unnatural history Movie producers spend countless millions to make the details convincing. So why can't they figure out that blue jays are asleep at night and thrushes go south for the winter? |
Sports Illustrated June 7, 2000 |
Larry Legend After distinguishing himself as one of the league's alltime great players, Larry Bird returns to the NBA Finals on June 7 as head coach of the Indiana Pacers.... |
This Old House Tabitha Sukhai |
Draw Birds and Butterflies to Your Yard Encourage butterflies to come to your place and stay awhile with these easy habitat gardening tips. |