New diagnostic tools for bovine tuberculosis (TB) being tested at the University of Saskatchewan could help better manage the disease in Canada’s bison populations. Read More via U of S, Parks Canada conduct novel research into bison tuberculosis — Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Cranes make annual return to San Luis Valley; Monte Vista Crane Festival, March 6-8, 2020 — Coyote Gulch
Here’s the release from Colorado Parks & Wildlife (Joe Lewandowski): Cranes make annual return to the San Luis Valley In the San Luis Valley nature is again putting on one of its most memorable displays: the spring migration of greater sandhill cranes. In appreciation of this wildlife spectacle, area organizations, businesses and wildlife agencies are […] …
Great Kiskadee — Wilder Alaska
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Seabrook Island Birders – March Activities — SIB
With March as the gateway month for spring here in the Low Country, the Seabrook Island Birders are looking forward to filling it with some exciting activities that are open to everyone. Check out what we have planned and register soon to secure your place. Tuesday, March 5, 2020 WHAT: SIB Movie Matinee Double Feature […] …
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Beneath the Cage Grate: Bot Basics 101 —
In this month’s Beneath The Cage Grate edition, Morty crafts a mischievous response to South Carolina’ pals Zack and Bubbles in their plea for help dealing with their own out-of-control artificial intelligence issues. We all know Morty’s recent ‘issues’ with Alexa, so it’s not hard to imagine some of the quirky tips he’s going to […] …
Feathered Frenzy: Avian Exploitation —
Following last month’s article about how our companion parrots and personalities affects their interactions with one another, Sherri’s March issue of Feathered Frenzy talks about how our feathered companions adapt to our personalities. Sherri provides interesting observations on how Zack and Bubbles’ personalities have grown and changed in relation to her own evolving personality over […] …
American Kestrel (Female) — Watching Me Closely — Sonoran Images
You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a detailed view. The other day I encountered a female American Kestrel. She perched on a utility wire, sheltered by a pole’s crossbeam. Normally, kestrels are among the jumpiest of birds, flying at the slightest provocation when approached. However, this […] …
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Feel Good Sunday: Wild Horse Mom Is So Excited To See The Babies She Thought She’d Lost Forever — Straight from the Horse’s Heart
By Lily Feinn as published on The Dodo “It was just the most beautiful thing.” No one at the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) corral had ever seen twins before. But when they checked on Elsa one morning, a wild horse who had recently come to the corral after a roundup, they discovered two little […] …
The Atlantic Brown Pelican — Earthwatcher
The Brown Pelican is the common pelican species we see along the east and west coast of the United States. There are 2 subspecies of the Brown Pelican – the Atlantic (Pelecanus occidentalis carolinensis) and the Pacific (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus). There are 3 other subspecies found in other parts of the Western Hemisphere. Today’s post […] …
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Mountain Monday — nature has no boss
This winter the most numerous bird species hanging around our area is the Mountain Chickadee. They appear to make up the core of mixed flocks roaming the neighborhood and slightly outnumber the Red-Breasted Nuthatches and Black-Capped Chickadees. These guys have a wonderful feisty-spunky-gritty- character that makes them a real treat to have around on a […] …
The Northern Herper 
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