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More Than 1,000 Birds Died One Night in Chicago. Will It Happen Again?
New York Times· 13 hours agoIt seemed like an incredible moment for birders, but the next day ended with nearly a thousand dead...
Reflections in Nature: Determining the sex of a bird isn’t as difficult as you may think
The Williamsport Sun-Gazette· 22 hours agoAlthough starlings are colored quite similar, their bills will change color during the spring, and the difference in sex can be determined by their bills. The female starlings will have light ...
Hawaii's birds are going extinct. Their last hope could be millions of mosquitoes
NPR· 7 days agoHer team has watched it happen in real-time. One of the next honeycreepers headed toward extinction is the kiwikiu, a small yellow bird
There’s a spider in SC big enough to catch fish. What to know about it and other big arachnids
The State via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoDark Fishing Spider The dark fishing spider (Dolomedes tenebrosus) is arguably the biggest spider in...
Outdoors column: Discovering nesting birds can be worrisome, but rewarding
Chicago Tribune· 11 hours agoBy now, common songbirds like chickadees and American robins have finally coaxed their growing young...
The Shoebill Stork: One Freaky and Formidable Bird
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoBiochemically like a heron and anatomically similar to a pelican, the shoebill stork has been called "Monsterface" and even "Death Pelican." But wait...
What Are These Tiny Black Bugs That Look Like Poppy Seeds?
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLearn More › Q: I’ve started noticing these tiny black bugs in my house that kind of look like poppy...
What It's Really Like to Vacation Next to Taylor Swift's 'Holiday House' in Rhode Island
Parade via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAfter learning that it was occupied and not available to tour (le sigh), I was allowed a look inside...
The Best Initial Jewelry That Is Both Chic And Meaningful
Forbes· 21 hours agoInitial jewelry is sentimental and it’s a fashion statement. The best initial jewelry is crafted from beautiful metals and stones, it’s a stylish complement to other pieces or it can stand on ...
How to Grow English Ivy Indoors, a Low-Maintenance, Elegant Vining Plant
Martha Stewart Living via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAsterisk ivy (Hedera helix Asterisk) has small, dark green leaves in the shape of a fine star or...