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If a tree falls in the forest, was it a pine? Researchers can now make a good guess
If you're wondering why squirrels seem to vastly outnumber raccoons—or why certain car brands dominate city streets—a team of ...
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In a first, NParks trials use of dead bird effigies to prevent crows from congregating
SINGAPORE - Hanging upside-down from a tree branch, the full-feathered "crow" was limp, its eyes devoid of any signs of life.
House Digest on MSN3h
The Charming Flowering Tree That'll Attract Birds & Add Natural Shade To Your Yard
A shady spot from the sunlight and beautiful birds are just two reasons you'll want to plant this tree in your yard. Not to ...
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A Wildlife Expert Helped Me Find the Best Spot for My Bird Feeder. Here's What I Learned
Starting your backyard birding journey? These simple tips can make all the difference. Here's everything you should know, ...
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A Young Cooper’s Hawk Learned to Use a Crosswalk Signal to Launch Surprise Attacks on Other Birds
Researcher Vladimir Dinets watched the bird repeatedly sneak behind a row of cars to ambush its unsuspecting prey ...
Listening to birds sing really does soothe your brain. Here’s why.
Spending time in nature is important for your mental health. But studies show that even just listening to birds singing can ...
The Heartbreaking Last Song of the Now-Extinct Kauaʻi ʻŌʻō Bird
One of the unique aspects of our modern era is the ability to preserve sights and sounds. While an animal’s extinction means ...
The Cool Down on MSN2d
Students make shocking discovery after spotting distressed bird in tree: 'We can only expect these cases to increase'
Encounters like this are becoming more frequent. Students make shocking discovery after spotting distressed bird in tree: 'We ...
These ‘vibrant’ red songbirds have arrived in Alabama for the summer
Summer tanagers arrive in Alabama in the spring and spend the summer breeding in forests. The summer tanager is one of the "Beautiful Birds of Alabama," a series highlighting some of the state's most ...
An Illinois Building Was a Bird Killer. A Simple Change Made a World of Difference.
Chicago is one of the most dangerous cities in the United States for migrating birds, and a glassy lakefront conference ...
'Once a week' plea to anyone who likes seeing birds in their garden
As the Usutu virus threatens bird populations, homeowners and gardeners are urged to do what they can to prevent the spread ...
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Rescue group wants tree trimmers to look for bird nests
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Birds In Helping Hands has rescued several chicks, including great blue herons, from 7 nests that were cut down by tree trimming companies in the past week in Pinellas ...