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Wintering geese get a hand from the permanent residents

Source: Mercedes Sun-Star, Nov 17 2012, 3:57am CST

The once-endangered Aleutian cackling geese began arriving last month at their wintering area near the Stanislaus and San Joaquin rivers west of Modesto. They will stay until mid-February, when they will begin trickling back up the coast to Oregon and W ...

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8 hours ago

Grant's Getaways - Spring Across Oregon's High Desert

Source: KGW.com  |   May 23 2013, 2:35pm CDT

My love affair with the high desert runs deep and that’s easy to understand since it’s where my fondest childhood memories are rooted in family times centered on camping or fishing adventures. At the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Bu ...

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9 hours ago

The biggest threat to endangered California condors: lead poisoning

Source: Oregon Live  |   May 23 2013, 1:43pm CDT

Your weather is now set to . You can change this setting at any time. Your weather is now set to . You can change this setting at any time. Lead poisoning continues to be a leading cause of illness and death in enda ...

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26 weeks ago


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"If they veered just a little west on their trip, they'd end up lost in the Pacific. It's amazing."


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16 hours ago

Crane studies go the distance: Northern Prairie's work on Sandhill cranes has far-reaching impact

Source: Jamestown Sun  |   May 23 2013, 6:52am CDT

More from around the web Kari Lucin / The Sun Aaron Pearse, a wildlife biologist at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, shows one of the leg band devices used to track Sandhill cranes. Flying vast migration ...

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16 hours ago

New play area to open at wildlife fair

Source: Colchester/Essex Gazette  |   May 23 2013, 6:17am CDT

Get involved: send your pictures, video, news and views by texting GAZETTE NEWS to 80360, or email Part of the new play area at Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre, including the spider web climbing frame A WILDLIFE-THEMED play area will open this ...

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1 day ago

Chance to find out about wildlife of ‘lost lagoon’ in Runcorn

Source: Runcorn and Widnes Weekly News  |   May 22 2013, 6:00pm CDT

CHESHIRE Wildlife Trust will host a guided walk around a body of water at Wigg Island in Runcorn on Tuesday. Nature expert Jeff Clarke will be on hand to help visitors spot and identify birds and wildlife and answer questions abou ...

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Rescuing an injured bird the social media way

Source: Mother Nature Network  |   May 22 2013, 11:27am CDT

My husband brought me outside yesterday and showed me that right by the rear tire of my minivan was a bird. He wasn’t moving. I decided to give it some time and see if he was able to get himself out of his predicament. A few hours later, I noticed th ...

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Maxwell wildlife refuge lake goes dry

Source: Albuquerque Journal  |   May 22 2013, 1:21am CDT

SANTA FE – By March 15, all the lakes and ponds at the Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge had gone dry. And Lake 13, the largest body of water at the Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge further north along Interstate 25 in Colfax County, went dry on ...

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2 days ago

Electrical wires new threat to endangered wildlife

Source: The Hindu  |   May 21 2013, 4:11pm CDT

Endangered wildlife faces a new threat – high-tension electrical wires that pass through core forest areas in the State. In the last couple of days, two elephants were electrocuted in Krishnagiri district and a ...

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3 days ago

Bend tries nonlethal methods to control geese

Source: Mail Tribune  |   May 20 2013, 12:30am CDT

There was an uproar after 100-plus killed BEND — Park managers in Bend are using a mix of egg oiling, hazing and possibly a youngster roundup to keep the number of geese — and the amount of goose poop — down at parks around town. The Bend Park & Recreati ...

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