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A Surprising Encounter with Birds of Prey in Cedar Rapids: The Wild Side of Iowa’s Raptors
On this particular trip, to Wanatee Park in Cedar Rapids. I was using a camouflage you may have heard of and that's called a ...
Chickadees find a creative way to keep feathers in top condition — a snow bath
It held together as snow built up inside the bowl, and we often saw chickadees “bathing” in the snow-bowl, much as birds in ...
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Hawk rescued after getting trapped in deli of Upstate NY grocery store
Environmental authorities responded after a receiving a report of a hawk trapped in the deli area of a grocery store in ...
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Everything We Know about the Airliner and Black Hawk who Collided On Approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Multiple fatalities have been reported after a horrific incident involving American Airlines flight 5342 and a U.S. Army ...
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Earthcam captures moment American Airlines flight collided with Black Hawk helicopter (video)
EarthCam footage from the Kennedy Center captured the moment an American Airlines flight collided with a Black Hawk military helicopter Wednesday over the Potomoc River. Posted by WFAA, video below ...
Mapping the collision between a passenger plane and Black Hawk helicopter
A passenger plane collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River – near Ronald Reagan National Airport just outside of Washington, DC – on Wednesday night, according to the ...
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A handful of Canada’s at-risk species have made a comeback. Here’s what they can teach us
There are relatively few species recovery success stories in Canada, especially when stacked against the 5,000 species at ...
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It’s the perfect time of year for some winter birding
It was cold and the wind was blowing hard, but there I was with two friends scanning the whitecaps of Rose Valley Lake, ...
Snowy owls are a treat: ‘I’m getting to see something beautiful that billions of people have never seen.’
It doesn’t matter that the temperature is 19 degrees, the wind is whipping at 20 miles per hour, and the wind chill is 4 ...
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How humans’ slaughter of the passenger pigeon may have led to Lyme disease and other problems
After darkening the skies of North America for 20,000 years, the passenger pigeon was hunted to extinction. It changed our ...
Photos: Cold weather brings eagles, other birds to Mississippi River migratory flight path
As winter weather comes down from the north, bringing with it ice along the Mississippi River, eagles, trumpeter swans, and ...