Smith: Concerns for snowy owls heightened after first global assessment of species
A worldwide review of snowy owls found far fewer of the birds than previously thought. The work included data from birds ...
You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...
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3 Mimic Bird Species You Should Know
Bird Mimicry Bird that mimic other birds are the cover artists of the bird world, borrowing sounds and tunes from other birds to use as their own. Some mimicry bird species—mockingbirds, thrashers and ...
Thousands of animal bones — and 13 mammoths — found at prehistoric hunting camp
The bones belonged to dozens of hunted species, the institute said, including woolly mammoths. The skeletons of at least 13 ...
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Scientists sound the alarm after finding thousands of seabirds dead on beaches: 'The message is clear'
There has been no sign of the populations recovering. Scientists sound the alarm after finding thousands of seabirds dead on beaches: 'The message is clear' first appeared on The Cool Down.
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Twitchers get goggles out for rare spectacled eider on Texel
A rare spectacled eider (Somateria fisheri) has been spotted on the Wadden island of Texel, far away from its usual wintering place in the Bering Sea where the species ... duck will hang around on ...
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Microplastics are in the fetal tissues of Alaska spotted seals, new research finds
UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...
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St. Paul is working toward an Indigenous-led conservation plan
no more birds.” St. Paul Island, in the Bering Sea, is home to vast marine ecosystems that have supported the Unangax̂ community for generations. But the island’s most iconic species — the ...
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13 Best Places to Watch Wildlife in California, From Otters to Grey Whales & Butterfly Migrations
Shutterstock Explore California’s Ecological Wonders California sits along major animal migration paths and has many ...
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Invasive freshwater fish able to swim through Alaska’s Cook Inlet, study proves
The documentation of salmon-eating northern pike in Southcentral estuaries, a North American first, shows a new way for the ...
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Here’s what’s happening for First Friday in February
First Friday for the shortest month of 2025 features performances from the second annual Juneau Jazz Fest, a trio of exhibitions at the Alaska State Museum and an artists’ market at the Walter ...