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« Reply #330 on: January 09, 2016, 08:06:52 AM »
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« Reply #331 on: January 09, 2016, 08:27:21 AM »
Game wardens follow vultures to illegal game kill site, then track hunters. This is the last story on the page (but the others are worth reading) and provides a perfect example of why scavengers like vultures are poisoned by illegal hunters.

http://www.yourhoustonnews.com/eastex/news/game-wardens-follow-vultures-to-illegal-game-kill-site-then/article_b10e5151-045f-527c-941d-afaa5cf77bda.html
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« Reply #332 on: January 09, 2016, 08:56:47 AM »
Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Raptor Biology (REU): Idaho.  Sweet deal!

http://wfscjobs.tamu.edu/jobs/research-experiences-for-undergraduates-in-raptor-biology-reu-idaho/
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« Reply #333 on: January 09, 2016, 09:02:12 AM »
Update on a previous story: Raptor center to keep injured owl

http://uppermichiganssource.com/news/local/raptor-center-to-keep-injured-owl
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« Reply #335 on: January 09, 2016, 09:07:00 AM »
Lake Metroparks resuming raptor programs after avian ban lifted. Ohio had banned public displays of birds after an outbreak of avian flu.

http://www.news-herald.com/general-news/20160108/lake-metroparks-resuming-raptor-programs-after-avian-ban-lifted
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« Reply #336 on: January 09, 2016, 09:11:19 AM »
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« Reply #337 on: January 10, 2016, 06:53:46 AM »
Please don?t let the Canada goose become the country?s national bird.

http://leaderpost.com/news/local-news/not-winging-it-group-seeks-national-bird-suggestions

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« Reply #339 on: January 11, 2016, 09:29:17 PM »
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« Reply #340 on: January 12, 2016, 10:25:18 PM »
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« Reply #341 on: January 13, 2016, 11:43:08 AM »
M-20 Al recovering at Wildlife Recovery Association raptor sanctuary in western Midland County, MI. Wonderful story, especially the insight into eagle/rehabber communication!

http://www.ourmidland.com/accent/m--al-recovering-at-wildlife-recovery-association-raptor-sanctuary/article_bfd0591f-5a76-5041-9c8f-08c9aaa2acd0.html
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« Reply #342 on: January 13, 2016, 12:00:23 PM »
Walnut Cove vulture program Jan. 14 - Effigy program seems to be working

http://thestokesnews.com/news/3256/walnut-cove-vulture-program-jan-14
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« Reply #343 on: January 13, 2016, 12:05:17 PM »
GPS vultures swoop down on illegal dumps in Peru

http://news.yahoo.com/gps-vultures-swoop-down-illegal-dumps-peru-000709377.html


Ministry of Environment Peru / USAID: Vultures Warn - video with English subtitles

http://adsoftheworld.com/media/online/ministry_of_environment_peru_usaid_vultures_warn
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