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OCTOBER 18, 2013

Researchers from Princeton University and the University of the South (both in the U.S.) According to the researchers, their findings may mean that the use of playback could have negative effects on birds. The long-term component of the study revealed that the wrens largely stopped responding by day 12 of daily playbacks.

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Ecuador Endangered Species Birds Research 224

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FEBRUARY 7, 2023

copyright © 2022 by John Kricher and Kevin Loughlin; copyright © 2006 by Princeton University Press. There is even a new species of tortoise that was announced as the book was going to press, although it’s been identified from fossil remains and is apparently no longer with us. Press, Nov. 2022 Pages: 496; Size: 5.88

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2006 Tortoises Sea Lions Porpoises 277

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

the development of field-based ornithological research in Europe and Great Britain; a quick step back through the history to look at bird protection, conservation, and our precarious future, with a focus on Birkhead’s long-term (50 years!) Common Guillemot research at Skomer Island, Wales. Beagle , pt.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

Hauber Hauber’s mini-essays focus on specific behaviors, enhanced by references to recent research yet written in a relaxed, personal way. of Chicago Press, 2014). Hauber; Illustrated by Tony Angell University of Chicago Press, Dec. © 2023 Tony Angell; © 2023 Mark E. Mark Hauber is currently (just appointed!)

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Barn Owls Chicago Penguins New Zealand 225

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AUGUST 2, 2022

Whittaker’s adventures in olfactory research take unexpected turns into genetics, chemistry, and the halls of academia. Whittaker’s research road is more serpentine than most academics. ” (p. It’s taken a critical mass of women scientists to be heard and to be respected.

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OCTOBER 19, 2016

New research in Current Biology suggests that concentrating efforts on saving the remaining four large populations of the Florida Scrub-Jay isn’t all that’s needed. (Photo above by Louise Hunt, courtesy of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology) At just about 5,000 individuals, Florida’s only exclusive endemic is Endangered. ”

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Florida California Hunting Research 178

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MAY 12, 2014

A little research revealed that these are old names of birds that have been split into different species. I do hope that Noble Proctor and Cool Springs Press will re-visit this book and update it with 2014 taxonomy, species names, and distribution. Cool Springs Press, March 2014, 224 pages, 8.2 by Noble Proctor.

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OCTOBER 13, 2016

New research in The Auk: Ornithological Advances appears to have zeroed in on the culprit. (As in the photo above, courtesy of C. Hansen) The birds in question weren’t anywhere near the mid-continental hybridization zone where they could fraternize with their western red-shafted brethren.

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Bears Wildlife Research Birds 176

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JUNE 14, 2013

Besides birding, I have another hobby that I like to indulge when I travel: seeking out books from small regional presses. Nearly every town with a souvenir shop has a book or two about the local ghost stories, true crimes, battlefields, and the like.

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Breeders Birds Wildlife Research 228

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NOVEMBER 5, 2013

My friend Ian had purchased Richard ffrench’s classic A Guide to the Birds of Trinidad & Tobago just before we left, the third edition, hot off the presses. A little bit of research when I got home unraveled the ways of publishers here and in Great Britain. The bird guide question was a conundrum.

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APRIL 17, 2012

June 2, 2010 BP apparently bans workers from showing dead or dying wildlife and from talking to the press. April 14, 2012 Liquid oil still seeps from some Louisiana marshes and ongoing research of toxicity levels is being conducted by LSU researchers. April 16, 2012 BP Oil Spill Settlement is extended by judge.

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2010 Louisiana 2012 2011 264

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OCTOBER 14, 2015

Before Richard Owen hit on the inspired idea that museums could be places for the education of the masses, they were simply large collections of important objects used for academic research. In part this was due to the outstanding way the reporting was handled by the press.

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Collecting Solomon Islands New Zealand Fiji 255

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JANUARY 26, 2023

Mars Muusse is a Dutch birder specializing in gulls and the founder of a famous gull identification website Gull Research Organization. Princeton University Press (April 5, 2022) Paperback: ? Peter Adriaens is an ecologist who has traveled widely to study and photograph gulls. Philippe J. Dubois, and Frédéric Jiguet Publisher: ?

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Europe Africa Greece Groups 262

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MARCH 11, 2011

Our dear friends at Princeton University Press , home of so many indispensable and inspired birding books, has graciously offered three copies of the new Crossley ID Guide for 10,000 Birds readers. I for one couldn’t wait to get my hands on this book, loved it at first sight, and appreciate it even more after a month’s study.

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2011 Deer Owls New York 251

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JULY 3, 2012

” The interlocking wheels of crabs, migration, birds, tides, marsh, beach, fishermen and researchers are described in an unhurried pace in ten chapters. Once used as fertilizer, the crabs are now harvested as bait for common whelk and bled for an extract used in medical research. Rutgers University Press/Rivergate Books, 2012.

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Delaware New Jersey Eggs Research 198

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JANUARY 13, 2012

Press, 2003). published by Princeton University Press. Of course, these are stories of over 460 species, condensed and informed by research gleaned from ornithological literature dating back to 1869. Princeton University Press, 2011. The 13-page bibliography attests to Boyle’s scholarship. Should you buy this book?

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New Jersey 2009 Bald Eagle New York City 220

Critter News

DECEMBER 19, 2008

This according to a communique received at the ALF Press office. UC Berkeley vivisector Ralph Freeman and all of the current lab members in Freeman's Visual Neuroscience Lab were sent a trojan horse virus embedded into email.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Indeed, most of what we knew about Emperor Penguins before Kooyman’s research expeditions was about their breeding behavior and physiology. Kooyman was there to work at McMurdo Station (a large American research station that we hear about throughout the book) as technical assistant on a science mission involving fish.

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Penguins Seals Leopards Mammals 192

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MARCH 29, 2017

You’d be hard pressed to find a 19th century scientist more despised than Richard Owen. But as Bill Bryson notes, he did make one great contribution to the world (beyond his anatomical contributions of course), his reconceptualisation of museums from places only of research to places of research and public entertainment and education.

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Collecting Science Louisiana Fish 172

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OCTOBER 11, 2011

Advertisers, press and Monday morning news, Hollywood and how people see birders are the issue. Money will spill over to sponsor research projects, money to support nature centers, money to fund education. If you can not go Friday then do it this weekend. Do not hesitate, Do not Pass Go. People will notice as the film racks up dollars.

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West Virginia Chickens Missouri Penguins 261

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MARCH 19, 2013

Over the course of 30 years, the researchers collected all the road-killed swallows they encountered while doing their other research. The research on these swallows involved mist netting, a technique for safely collecting wild birds for measurement or banding and release. When a car comes along they fly away.

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Killing South Africa Nebraska Cape Verde 228

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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

He also believes that we are living in an era of incredible scientific research, one in which new genetic technology and findings from diverse scientific disciplines have turned assumptions upside down, opened up new lines of thought, and provided answers, or at least probable answers, to many of our questions about why birds do the things they do.

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Science Albatross Owls Research 244

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OCTOBER 8, 2020

Guiding aside, Howell is a research associate at the California Academy of Sciences and the author of many books, including Petrels, Albatrosses, and Storm-Petrels of North America (Princeton). inches ISBN: 9780691167398 Publisher : Princeton University Press (05/01/2018). And that is what recommends Steve N.

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Chile Birds South America Albatross 244

Critter News

JUNE 28, 2009

From the Clemson press release. But it's not just about the hens.it's about the money. How much suffering can and should they endure without significantly affecting the human pocketbook. Or corporate net income. More is at stake than just the comfort of chickens, though the well-being of 284 million U.S. laying hens is no small matter.

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Hens Eggs Animal Welfare Investigation South Carolina 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Noah Stryker wrote about his experiences doing research with penguins in Among Penguins: A Bird Man in Antarctica (Oregon State Univ. Press, 2011). A scientific analysis of the bird family was written by Lloyd S. Davis and Martin Renner in 2003, appropriately titled Penguin s (Yale Univ.

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Penguins Georgia Albatross New Zealand 279

Critter News

MAY 4, 2009

The author is the press officer for the Animal Liberation Press Office. Tags: animal experimentation animal research vivisection medical research. I say "yes" and it's time to pursue the alternatives. This is an excellent, excellent opinion piece.

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Vivisection Medical Research Animal Liberation Animal Research 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2023

So, I was intrigued when I saw that Comstock Publishing, an arm of Cornell University Press, was publishing Baby Bird Identification: A North American Guide by Linda Tuttle-Adams. Comstock Publishing Associates/Cornell University Press, October 2022. And one more thing, readers of 10,000 Birds–A Happy, Health, Birdy New Year!

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Wildlife Rehabilitation Family Birds Collecting 287

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NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Press, 2000), and updated in terms of taxonomy, status, and distribution. Actually, I thought I could press it and hear a bird call, till I remembered that this was a book not a web page.). Press in 2003. The information here is more extensive than what is offered in Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba by Orlando H.

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Cuba Birds 2000 United States 243

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NOVEMBER 6, 2018

He talks about how he approaches bird illustration in an article on the Princeton University Press web site, and it’s worth reading to get a sense of how much work has gone into these images. I thought they were too light; I continually had the urge to press a computer key to darken the tone, as one does in Photoshop.

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America El Salvador Costa Rica Honduras 214

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

I suspect that way more research and documentation is conducted on indigenous bird species. There is a well-founded preference amongst ornithologists and researchers to focus on the pressing research needs of declining native species rather than devote valuable research hours to increasing introduced species.

Miami 162

Miami Parrots Research Alaska 162

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AUGUST 31, 2011

These coveys usually range is size from 27 to 73 individuals but researchers have suggested that in arid areas, larger groups are drawn to the same water source, thereby producing large, stable coveys 2. 2005), Nests, Eggs, and Nestlings of North American Birds , Princeton: Princeton University Press 2 Birds of North America Online a.

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California Gophers Rattlesnake Eggs 253

10,000 Birds

JULY 2, 2024

I did a little research and found plovers and snipe o n menus and in cookbooks of the time, though I still haven’t found recipes for Dunlin or Dowitchers. They are by Karlson, from his years as a research biologist in Alaska, and Ted Swem, a U.S. Dunne and Karlson live and work in Cape May, N.J.,

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North America America 2006 Delaware 264

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2016

To an intermediate-level birder like me, the material in Better Birding –highly focused, detailed, based on the latest research and years of field experience– is daunting, but also fascinating. Sullivan are birders as well as writers, researchers, and organizational administrators, and this makes a big difference.

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Birds Groups 2015 North America 190

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MAY 4, 2021

Marybeth Lima’s ‘real life’ work is academic, she is a professor of biological and agricultural engineering as Louisiana State University with research interests in community-based design and service-learning in engineering. Copyright @2019 by Louisiana State University Press. LSU Press, 2019, 272 pp.

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Louisiana Species Mississippi Alabama 264

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JULY 4, 2017

The accounts vary in length from two to six pages, and are well illustrated with photographic images by Ryan Phillips of the Belize Raptor Research Institute and a group of 40 photographers from the United States and Central America. Press, 2000), and over 140 journal and magazine articles and conference proceedings. A good book helps.

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Mexico America North America Falcons 188

Critter News

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Follow-up from the Utah scandal in which shelter animals were being sold for research purposes. The money will cover a portion of PETA's legal fees for a lawsuit the group filed in January about animals that had been sold by the county shelter for research purposes. For the full story, go to NECN.com.

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Critter News

MAY 15, 2009

Around 12 million animals are used each year in the European Union (EU) for research purposes. This became clear from a report addressed at the European Parliament (EP) session on May 5–7, which seeks to vote on a directive concerning animal research. From the Epoch Times.

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