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« Reply #7590 on: August 30, 2018, 11:32:11 AM »
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« Reply #7594 on: August 30, 2018, 10:06:00 PM »
8 ways humans have altered nature on display at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History

https://triblive.com/aande/museums/14023010-74/8-ways-humans-have-altered-nature-on-display-at-the-carnegie-museum


Stacey Federoff | For the Tribune-Review; object on loan by the International Crane Foundation
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MidAmerican Energy files bat & bald eagle conservation plan for Iowa wind farms

https://www.windpowerengineering.com/business-news-projects/midamerican-energy-files-bat-bald-eagle-conservation-plan-for-iowa-wind-farms/

MidAmerican plan aims to reduce number of eagles, bats killed by wind turbines

https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/business/midamerican-plan-aims-to-reduce-number-of-eagles-bats-killed-by-wind-turbines-20180830


A wind turbines, part of MidAmerican Energy's Laurel Project, turn in the wind in a field along Lafayette Avenue near Laurel on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. (Stephen Mally/The Gazette)
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« Reply #7596 on: August 31, 2018, 03:03:19 AM »
Helping solve the wildest crimes

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/national/wp/2018/08/30/feature/when-the-crime-victim-is-an-animal-this-lab-is-on-the-case/?utm_term=.ba161e7746de


Veterinary pathologist Rebecca Kagan takes a photo during a necropsy of a golden eagle, a protected bird that was suspected of having been electrocuted by power lines.
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« Reply #7597 on: August 31, 2018, 12:35:55 PM »
BirdNote Stories for the week of September 2, 2018

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Featuring: Zone-tailed Hawks Mimic Vultures

https://www.birdnote.org/show/zone-tailed-hawks-mimic-vultures

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« Reply #7599 on: August 31, 2018, 12:41:12 PM »
Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences Job Board

Northern Spotted Owl Crew Leaders and Surveyors-Oregon

https://wfscjobs.tamu.edu/jobs/northern-spotted-owl-crew-leaders-and-surveyors-oregon/
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Better Know a Bird: The American Coot and Its Wonderfully Weird Feet

https://www.audubon.org/news/better-know-bird-american-coot-and-its-wonderfully-weird-feet?ms=digital-eng-email-ea-x-20180829_cootfeet_engagement_medium&utm_source=ea&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20180829_cootfeet_engagement&utm_content=medium


This stunning close-up of an American Coot's lobed feet landed in the 2018 Audubon Photography Awards Top 100. Photo: Kevin Malo
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Why Are Puffins Vanishing? The Hunt for Clues Goes Deep (Into Their Burrows)

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/08/29/climate/puffins-dwindling-iceland.html


Erpur Snaer Hansen uses drone goggles that connect to an infrared camera to peer inside puffin burrows.
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Imagining What Birds Think of Climate Change

http://inthesetimes.com/article/21335/climate-change-art-kendler-birds


"Birds Watching" by Jenny Kendler depicts the eyes of birds threatened by climate change.
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