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Goat in Minnesota tests positive for HPAI

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A juvenile goat on a Minnesota farm is the first U.S. case of a U.S. case of a domestic ruminant succumbing to highly pathogenic avian influenza.

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Drones: The Next Thing Birders Will Be Arguing About

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I work part-time for the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area and here are some stunning views of our very urban park along the Mississippi River through the Twin Cities in Minnesota: This video is not only remarkable for the views, but also the places they take the small drone–behind waterfalls, are you kidding me?

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Bird Butts and Other Matters

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Over the least couple of weeks the best view I’ve had of Minnesota has been out my northward facing window. We test the hypothesis that these suites of traits have evolved independently on each island via natural selection pressures from one of two predator regimes – birds-only and birds + snakes. But I do have a few items.

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How healthy is your office?

Sales and Marketing Management

Located in Rochester, Minnesota, the Well Living Lab features a standard office layout that allows researchers to control virtually every aspect of the building’s environment, including ventilation, temperature, and natural and artificial light. Of course, a work environment that is right for one enterprise may be wrong for another.

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Animals Have Personalities? No WAY!

Animal Person

The husband and I took the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) a couple of months ago and received the most unremarkable results. The personality characteristics we were both deemed to have can all be found by observation as well as a 500+ question test. Not a great quality, but dreadfully effective.

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Solid Air: Invisible Killer Saving Billions of Birds From Windows–A Book Review

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And buildings without thought for birdlife, significant buildings like the Minnesota Vikings shiny “death trap” for birds, are still being built.** Although the Minnesota Vikings stadium (officially the U.S. Dr. Daniel Klem, Jr.,

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A Question of Migration

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To a birder, migration means that you can live in Minnesota, New York, Paris or Moscow and see exotic tropical birds such as Piranga olivacea and Icterus galbula on a regular basis without buying a plane ticket. The birds do the flying for you. Some of the research being done then (the 1980s) was pretty naive and sometimes downright silly.