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Healing Trauma with Animals at the Kyiv Zoo
Healing Trauma with Animals at the Kyiv Zoo

Shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February of 2022, zookeepers at the Kyiv Zoo shared audio recordings from the animal enclosures with…

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Kingbirds Steal from Wasps
Kingbirds Steal from Wasps

Kingbirds are robin-sized flycatchers that excel at plucking insects from the air. They’ll even tackle prey as big as cicadas. Finding naturally-camo…

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Sage Thrasher and Sagebrush
Sage Thrasher and Sagebrush

The glorious song of the male Sage Thrasher rings out every Spring from tracts of sagebrush throughout the west. Sagebrush was once widespread in the…

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You Are What You Eat
You Are What You Eat

House Finches are familiar birds all across North America. Researchers have shown that the red coloration of males is produced from carotenoid pigmen…

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Long-lived Wisdom, the Albatross
Long-lived Wisdom, the Albatross

A Laysan Albatross named Wisdom has been nesting and raising chicks on the island of Midway for nearly 60 years. She was banded back in 1956 and was …

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Nest Cavities – Book Early
Nest Cavities – Book Early

Tree Swallows and bluebirds — like this Western Bluebird — are among the earliest northbound migrants to arrive, heralding spring a month before the …

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A Heron Nest Starts with Just One Stick
A Heron Nest Starts with Just One Stick

During winter and early spring, Great Blue Herons build their nests high in the treetops. The male delivers the supplies to the nest site stick by st…

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Upland Sandpipers Whistling from Fences
Upland Sandpipers Whistling from Fences

Upland Sandpipers are an emblematic bird of grassland habitats in many regions of the Americas. These shorebirds live far from sea with the largest b…

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Identifying a Bird in Flight
Identifying a Bird in Flight

One of the most difficult skills to pick up as a birder is how to identify birds in flight. You have to sort through a series of visual clues all at …

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Meadowlark and the Monster
Meadowlark and the Monster

In this story from Nimiipuu culture, Meadowlark is likened to the ‘reporter’ of Western grasslands, singing its song from the tops of fenceposts and …

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