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Pigeons to the slaughter: How Petoskey helped hunt the passenger pigeon to extinction
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPETOSKEY — In 1914, the very last known passenger pigeon died at the Cincinnati Zoo. Now, 109 years...
Inside the controversial plan to bring extinct animals back from the dead
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCLIMATE CRISIS: Some scientists now claim they can use modern biotechnology to bring back long-dead...
What happened to these extinct Florida birds? Plus one that's still here but on the ropes
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA federal agency last month removed a bird native to Florida from the Endangered Species List,...
Lake Metroparks introduces visitors to 'Lost World' of Ohio's bygone wildlife
The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 19—Though Ohioans no longer report seeing mountain lions, elk or passenger pigeons in the wild, visitors to Penitentiary Glen Reservation on Feb. 19 learned about these and other species ...
Feathered jewels on a spinning chandelier: White pelicans have made an astonishing recovery in...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI was traveling north for "a big job in Ashland," to borrow a line from the late Jay Reed. But as I...
These Lonely Animals Were the Last of Their Kind
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoExtinction is an age-old song, one played so many times in Earth’s history that we regularly discover new species that died out in the ancient past. But...
Conservation Heritage Museum set to open at Middle Creek
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 10—When visitors walk for the first time into the Pennsylvania Game Commission's Conservation Heritage Museum at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, set to open to the public on June ...
America's birds are under siege. These are among the most at risk for extinction.
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you enjoy watching cardinals or bluebirds at a feeder or seeing a great blue heron at the water's...
‘Our Kindred Creatures’ Review: Befriending the Beasts
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF It’s not hard to immobilize a sea turtle. Place it on its back—you’ll need help if it’s a...
Haynes: Tour gives insight into Pilgrims' landing, what first Thanksgiving was really like
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn a rainy day this September, Kathy and I had two of the best sandwiches we’ve ever eaten. They...
