Warning buoys for right whales installed along Massachusetts Bay
Warning buoys for right whales installed along Massachusetts Bay Chris Clarke and the Ornithology Lab at Cornell University have an
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General wildlife biology issues.
Hawk Incident at Fenway Park
Hawk attack at Fenway Park – Boston.com A teenager moved too close or too fast near a nesting red-tailed hawk
Read moreCurse of the Blue Streak
I mentioned in a previous post that we picked up a bunch of quail for training our Hungarian pointer (Vizsla),
Read moreIs There Something About Golf?
CBS Sports reports that Tripp Isenhour is being charged with killing a red-shouldered hawk on a golf course. Apparently, the
Read moreSigh… Another Item for the Wish List
M-Audio has updated its handheld Microtrack solid-state recorder to the Microtrack II. The specs are attractive. It records in stereo
Read moreThe Navy, Sonar, Marine Mammals, and the President
Bush allows Navy to continue sonar use (OneNewsNow.com) President Bush signed off on an exemption so that the US Navy
Read moreThat Time of Year
Here’s a blog post recounting an encounter between a hawk (species unspecified), a chihuahua, and its owner. The owner managed
Read more“Spiky Issue Solved for Hamish the Hedgehog”
Scotsman.com News – Scotland – Spiky issue solved for Hamish the hedgehog The fluffy, feel-good news story relates how a
Read moreShooting Hawks Now a Royal Pastime?
An AP report says that the UK’s Prince Harry and a companion were questioned by police concerning the shooting of
Read moreWhale beached in Galveston fighting to stay alive
Whale beached in Galveston fighting to stay alive | Chron.com – Houston Chronicle The Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network has
Read moreBackyard Wildlife; 2007/08/15
While Diane is visiting her parents in Florida, I’m taking care of the various critters. After I finished the rounds
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Here’s another view of the mantis from a couple of weeks ago: And here is a picture taken yesterday down
Read moreJudge Limits Navy Sonar, Citing a Threat to Wildlife
Judge Limits Navy Sonar, Citing a Threat to Wildlife – New York Times The US Navy has been barred from
Read moreHumane Societies… Telling the Real Ones from the Fakes
It’s pretty easy, actually. Real humane societies and shelters are affiliated with animal welfare organizations, like the 130-year-old American Humane
Read moreWildlife… Inside
I got up this morning and headed out to my desk in the living room. Somewhere in there I realized
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Yesterday, Diane, Ritka, Farli, and I went out in the back area beyond the fenced yard here. I wasn’t paying
Read moreWeekly Raptor
There’s some discussion in the comments of an article earlier on concerning Cooper’s hawks and pigeons, so I thought a
Read moreThe Rat on the Hood
Kyra Gottesman recounts one of the worst days of her life. She had to put down her aging and ailing
Read moreWhen Farli Met the Spider
PZ Myers linked to a tale of brown recluse spiders. We have a spider story of our own to tell.
Read moreStool Pigeon Bags Hawk-Killing Pigeon Fanciers
The LA Times has the story on the Southern California indictments of seven men charged with numerous counts of violating
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