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Fruit-Eating Birds Discovered Crucial To Rainforest Survival
August 17, 1998 — The fate of tropical rainforests in Western and Central Africa depends in large part on the survival of magnificent fruit-loving birds known as hornbills, new research has revealed. ... > full story -
Beaver, Architects To The Birds
August 14, 1998 — Beaver, the civil engineers of the animal kingdom, may also be architects for waterfowl and other birds according to Penn State wildlife ... > full story -
Pollution, Food Stress Take Toll On Bald Eagles
June 8, 1998 — The work of a Simon Fraser University graduate student may have helped solve a bald eagle mystery on Vancouver Island. ... > full story -
Among Wrens, Moms Teach Daughters To Call, Dads Teach Sons, Study Reveals
April 8, 1998 — Spying on birds with binoculars while tape recording their sounds on a cattle ranch south of Caracas, Venezuela, a young University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill biologist has discovered that ... > full story -
Backyard Scientists Join Nest Box Network
March 12, 1998 — Those who yearn to spy on their neighbors finally have an excuse -- as well as an opportunity to help science -- by studying cavity-nesting birds. Bird-watchers across North America are teaming up ... > full story -
Prairies Will Be Hit Harder By Global Warming: U of T Researcher
February 23, 1998 — Prairie ecosystems in North America will be hit harder than many areas on this continent by the effects of global warming and the damage will become apparent within the next few decades, suggests a ... > full story -
USGS Scientists Implicate Exotic Parasite In Wisconsin Lake Bird Deaths
February 9, 1998 — An exotic parasite, never before reported in the United States, is responsible for for the deaths of large numbers of waterbirds in Shawano Lake, Wisconsin, last fall. ... > full story -
New Wake Forest Study Takes Students On Flight With The Albatross
January 12, 1998 — Wake Forest University biologist David Anderson normally does his field studies of seabirds in the wild without much company, but that's soon about to change. In just a few weeks, Anderson - and ... > full story -
Embryo Studies Show Dinosaurs Could Not Have Given Rise To Modern Birds
October 27, 1997 — Careful study of bird, alligator and turtle embryos at early stages offer convincing evidence that the "fingers" of bird wings correspond to the index, middle and ring fingers of humans, ... > full story -
Disease Takes Its Toll On Waterfowl Populations
October 11, 1997 — Hundreds of thousands of migrating waterfowl are presently dying from avian botulism in flyway staging sites in southern Canada and the northern ... > full story -
Satellite Tag Keeps Tabs On Young Bald Eagle's Migration Into Canada
October 2, 1997 — Scientists at UC Santa Cruz have tracked, for the first time, a juvenile bald eagle's remarkable first migration northward in search of salmon. A small satellite tag has revealed that the eagle ... > full story -
Designing Chicken Manure -- Poultry Nutritionist Looks At Ways To Balance Chicken Diets And Reduce Waste
September 12, 1997 — Managing the 19.5 million tons of chicken and turkey manure produced each year by the U.S. poultry industry is no simple task, but a Penn State poultry nutritionist is looking at ways to more ... > full story
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