Species Spotlight: The Harpy Eagle
Just when you thought that eagles couldn’t get any cooler! Meet the Harpy Eagle. This impressive raptor is one of …
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Rodent Poisons are Killing Birds of Prey
The relationship between pest management and birds of prey has always been delicate. In some instances, birds of prey are …
Nest Boxes Are Crucial to Cavity Nesting Birds in Deforested Areas
If your mental image of a bird’s nest resembles mine, then it is probably something like this: a cup of …
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Bald Eagles and Other Raptors Are Friends to Dairy Farmers
I recently reported on the conflict between Black Vultures and farmers that is inspiring measures in several US states allowing …
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Examining the Conflict Between Black Vultures and Farmers
The relationship between agriculture and wildlife is long and complex. It spans millennia and encompasses both cooperative relationships and adversarial …
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Illegal Shooting a More Likely Cause For Bird Deaths Around Power Lines Than Electrocution
Power lines are a historic threat to birds. Understanding why that is is intuitive. Birds of all kinds are often …
The Viral Story of the Eagle Who Attempted to Hatch a Rock and Became a Dad
If cute, uplifting, or funny viral stories about animals are your thing, then you’ve probably already heard of Murphy the …
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Viral Bald Eagle Loses Chick After Nest Falls
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ “Eagle Cam” garnered a lot of attention this year when the resident mother Bald …