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Isle of Wight sea eagles have not attacked livestock, study finds
BBC via AOL· 3 hours agoWhite-tailed eagles that were released into the wild in southern England have not attacked...
Trumpeter swans, mute swans, tundra swans are found in Michigan
Midland Daily News· 6 days agoOf the three species of swans we see in Michigan, I thought they could only be trumpeter swans or...
Looking for a low-maintenance native plant that attracts butterflies? Try the coontie.
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe first time I saw an Atala, I watched a large group of them near the intersection of Eau Gallie...
Ningbo emerges as world's largest breeding ground for endangered Chinese crested terns
China Daily· 4 days agoAfter years of conservation efforts, Zhongtiedun Islet in Ningbo, Zhejiang province has become the world's largest breeding site for the elusive Chinese crested tern. Each April, Zhongtiedun ...
The fight to save the African penguin
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBut the real enemies are human beings. The now-discontinued practice of harvesting guano (accumulated bird droppings into which penguins would dig their...
Something woolly is afoot in Alaska
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor a journalist, it’s hard to imagine an entry on a public official’s calendar more enticing than four hours of woolly mammoth. OK, it’s not actually...
Can Island Gigantism Explain the Overgrown Size of King Kong?
Sci Fi Wire· 15 hours agoThere are few fictional creations as enduring as the lumbering but loveable King Kong. Following the...
There Are More Animals That Start With 'X' Than You'd Expect
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 days agoScientists have developed several methods for grouping different members of the animal kingdom by species or unique characteristics. However, there is arguably no better method for learning ...
“Only Once Every 221 Years:” How Scientists Predict This Rare Clash of Cicada Broods Will Go Down
Inverse· 6 days agoFrom late April through June 2024, the largest brood of 13-year cicadas, known as Brood XIX, will...
Met Gala 2024: Zendaya, Tyla and Sabrina Carpenter lead eye-catching looks
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoThe idea was crazy, and I loved it." An innovative idea, perhaps, but one which meant Tyla's...