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- Kingfisher Identification Tips
The Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) is a colorful bird that occurs throughout many parts of Europe. Their range extends northward as far as southern Scotland, the Baltic states, and southern Scandinavia....
- Wildlife News Round-Up #53
In this issue of Wildlife News Round-Up, we find out how rooks are teaming up to solve problems, how the Bush Administration is under pressure to evaluate a backlog of...
- Study Reveals Significant Diversity Among Giraffes
A research team studying the genetic diversity of giraffes has shown that there may be more than just one species of giraffe. The team, lead by David M. Brown from...
- Wildlife News Round-Up #52
In this issue of Wildlife News Round-Up, we learn of the discovery of a giant fossil frog in Madagascar and a giant elephant shrew in Tanzania. There is also news...
- Tufted Titmouse Identification Tips
The Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) is a small, gray-plumed songbird, easily recognized for the crest of gray feathers atop its head, its big black eyes, black forehead, and its rust-colored...
- The Mysterious Disappearance of Yellowstone's Rabbits
The Wildlife Conservation Society has recently completed a study concluding that jack rabbits have quietly disappeared from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem encompases riparian and mountainous terrain...
- Fossils Reveal Bats That Could Fly But Not Echolocate
Two bat fossils recovered from the rocks of southwestern Wyoming have given scientists new clues about early bat evolution. The fossils have been classified as belonging to a new species...
- Punxsutawney Phil Forecasts Six More Weeks of Winter
It's Groundhog Day and that means people all across the country turn to Punxsutawney Phil, the famous groundhog from Punxsutawney Pensylvannia, to find out if we'll have an early spring...
- Wildlife News Round-Up #51
In this issue of Wildlife News Round-Up, there's news of a Japanese island that's gradually being eaten away by crustaceans, the birth of two black rhino calves in a Kenyan...
- Old Faithful Videocam Now Available
Ever since I visited Yellowstone National Park in September 2007, I've been stopping by the National Park Service website to view the Webcam page for Old Faithful Geyser. The Webcam...
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