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I Love Finding Birds’ Nests, but What’s in Them Troubles Me
For that reason, I generally don’t consider them homes. But the analogy is apt, if only to convey the uniqueness of their ...
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Nesting Birds Eavesdrop on Prairie Dog Alarm Calls to Keep Their Eggs Safe From Grassland Predators
New research suggests long-billed curlews keep an ear out for warnings from prairie dogs in order to hide from predators and protect their nests ...
Japan suspends imports of fertile eggs, day-old chicks from two Brazilian states
Japan suspended imports of fertile eggs and day-old chicks coming from the Brazilian states of Goias and Mato Grosso after ...
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Zoo experts help hatch three of world’s rarest birds
By Ed Chatterton A zoo is celebrating after helping to hatch three of the world's rarest birds - in what could be a ...
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Another 1.3M egg-laying chickens quarantined in Indiana for bird flu
The action taken Sunday follows the destruction of some 6.8 million egg-laying chickens so far this year in Indiana as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), also known as bird flu, continues ...
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RAW VIDEO: It Must Be Dove! Chicks Hatched At Chester Zoo Boost Survival Odds Of World's Most Endangered Birds 1/5
Credit: Chester Zoo/Cover Images Staff at Chester Zoo are celebrating after hatching three chicks that have boosted the ...
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Scientists Are Using Drones to Unleash Thousands of Mosquitoes in Hawaii in a Bid to Save Native Birds. Here’s How It Works
The lab-raised, non-biting male mosquitoes are meant to breed with the invasive ones on the islands and produce sterile eggs that will help suppress avian malaria ...