Jim Tomko’s interest in birds and wildlife began as a child. While his friends assembled model airplanes and cars, he painted and put together models …
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Field Museum acquires fossil of earliest known bird – WGN-TV
CHICAGO — The Field Museum unveiled its acquisition Monday of a fossil showing the earliest known bird species — Archaeopteryx.
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As Sue Bird becomes latest WNBA owner, hopes remain for increased investment, coverage …
Bird joined the Seattle Storm ownership group last week as the third ex-WNBA player to hold a stake in a team.
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Carrie Underwood Saved A Baby Bird – 107.9 Coyote Country
Carrie Underwood saved a baby bird at her home near Nashville and posted about the event on her social media.
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Ornithologists rejoice, it’s Victoria Bird Week – Peninsula News Review
Week-long celebration of birds and birding includes special events for World Migratory Bird Day.
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This Dinosaur Is an Early Bird – WSJ
These dinosaurs combined the bony tail and clawed hands of a reptile with the hollow bones and feathers of a bird. Paleontologists are still …
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Experts provide facts about avian influenza for dairy producers – Cornell Chronicle
Infections in dairy cows, which initially may have contracted the virus from wild birds, have been confirmed in Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Michigan …
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Serial egg thief Daniel Lingham avoids custodial sentence – Raptor Persecution UK
In February this year, serial egg collector Daniel Lingham, 71, pleaded guilty to multiple counts of the theft of wild bird eggs (see here).
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The mutant bird flu lurking on our borders – Newsroom
… wildlife and mammals including humans. It’s not … The virus is mutating, and has transferred with devastating effects into wild bird populations.
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Chicago’s Field Museum unveils fossil of first-known bird – YouTube
It’s not only the best of its kind ever found, it’s also the only one you can see at any major museum. The fossil is helping paleontologists study …
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