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EDGE of Existence :: Chinese Giant Salamander
This is around the same time that Archaeopteryx, the common anncester to all modern birds, appeared in the fossil record. Endemic to southeastern Spain, its distribution is limited to several ...
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Troodon Formosus - Prehistoric Troodon - Extinct Species
Troodon a carnivore was an ancestor to modern birds Finding the fossils sheds a lot of light on how they reproduced ... them as modern birds do. This suggested to the scientists that these kinds of dinosaurs were an important link in evolution, and that they bridged the gap between dinosaurs and birds of modern times ...
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INHS Ornithology Collection
Class Aves, much better known as birds. Birds, the only vertebrates that have feathers, are generally divided into two major groups. Ostriches, ... to shore only to breed and raise young. Fossil evidence of the ancestors of modern birds indicates that they were contemporaneous with dinosaurs. Indeed, evidence is mounting that these feathered ...
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Lifespan of Birds
No need for complicated modern maths - anybody can do it. There are about as many Robins ... that only about 10-20% of young reach adulthood. Big birds, seabirds and tropical birds can live much longer. But some individuals of any species ... for about 800 years! All of this information refers to wild birds; birds in captivity can live to much greater ages - even exceeding ...
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Bicycle Fixation: Archittecture, Money, Graffiti, and Birds
January 1999 * * * * * * * * Commentary by Wade Eide Richard Risemberg's article, "Architecture, Money, Graffiti, and Birds" raises several interesting issues concerning architecture in contemporary society, as well as presenting ... in harmony with the industrial age were some of the motivating forces behind the Modern Movement. (Never mind that society had already moved from the industrial age to ...
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Building bird nest boxes
Britain exceeds that of all nature reserves, and as modern lifestyles destroy trees, hedges and old buildings, natural nesting sites ... young owls. It is also possible to site boxes in modern, prefabricated farm buildings, using battens, bolts and wire, but the ... a hedgehog hibernation house Birds in Cornwall A guide to feeding wild birds How you can help wild birds British Bird Books available ...
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Barn Owl - WDNR
Resources Online Donation Center Support Endangered Resources Get Involved! Wisconsin's Non-Game Birds Related Pages Endangered Resources Natural Heritage Inventory Working List Animals, Plants, & Natural Communities ... major cause for this decline. There appear to be several contributing factors: Some modern agricultural practices have reduced barn-owl habitat. For example, shifts from cover crops ...
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Modern Ferret News #30 - Ferret Stress Reduction, Part 3
Stress Reduction - Part 3 of 3     by Mary R. Shefferman ==> Update on Modern Ferret Things ------ About the Modern Ferret News ------ You are receiving this ezine because you requested it (or someone ... often to promote Modern Ferret Magazine, we would wind up with our booth next to a bird booth. After the first few times of being next to screeching birds, our ferrets learned ...
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LIPU-UK -> Working in Britain for Birds in Italy - Ali Notizie June 1999
Little Bittern, Moorhen and Water Rail. LIPU is ... autumn where they expected to kill two thousand migrating birds; not game birds - any birds. The heart breaking pictures of Robins caught by the ...
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LIPU-UK -> Working in Britain for Birds in Italy
THE SITUATION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN – LONGLINES by Ariel Brunner The problem of the accidental catching of sea birds on longlines (long ... sets out to address the causes of a population explosion in the birds, without recourse to action against the birds themselves. The cooperation of the townsfolk is felt to be particularly ...
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