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A staple of the lake in Woonsocket: Mute swans, long-time inhabitants, offer residents a sight to...
The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoMay 7—WOONSOCKET, S.D. — Mute swans are extremely rare in South Dakota and are considered accidental species in the state. But these graceful birds can be found in Woonsocket ...
Grizzlies are returning to Washington's North Cascades. How will that work?
Phys.org· 9 hours agoAmong the jagged peaks of the North Cascades, lush alpine meadows rich with berries and wildflowers...
A ‘conservation conundrum’ – when rat control to conserve one species threatens another
The Conversation· 21 hours agoWhen pest rats and mice decimate populations of native species, pest control is a no-brainer. This is a question conservation managers are grappling with on tiny Norfolk Island ...
Asian longhorned tick found in Illinois for the first time
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — A new invasive species has been located in Illinois: the Asian longhorned...
Bigger brains allow cliff-nesting seagull species to survive and thrive in urban environments
Phys.org· 5 days agoNew research has found that more than half of cliff-nesting gullspecies have been recorded as...
Sperm whales may have their own 'alphabet'
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoSharma is a co-author of a new study published May 7 in the journal Nature Communications that describes these findings. Sperm whale ABCs With some of...
Europe’s Forgotten Forests – Scientists Uncover Potential “Biodiversity Hot Spots”
SciTechDaily· 11 hours agoAccording to an international team of forest scientists, a type of forest that has been largely...
Bigger-brained gull species thrive in urban spaces
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSome gull species may be overcoming some of the challenges of increased urbanization thanks to some behavior flexibility. Despite the reputation for...
Social media’s infamous emotional support alligator, Wally, has been taken and released into the...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 21 minutes agoEmotional support animals can play an essential role in mental health treatment plans, and animals...
Microsoft official says a 'new kind of digital species' has been created
TweakTown· 7 days agoThe co-founder of DeepMind has said that the latest piece of technology that has been mass adopted...