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‘High' bird migration alert issued Friday night. Here's what Chicago-area residents should do
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (178+ words) A “high” bird migration alert was issued for the Chicago area Friday night, with tens of thousands of birds expected to fly across the region. BirdCast.org issued the alert, saying large numbers of birds will be on the move,…...
Montana Officials Report Dead Animals Testing Positive for ‘Blue Tongue’
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (239+ words) Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks just issued an important notice regarding deer and antelope showing up dead or dying. And if you're a hunter, you'll want to listen up and pay attention before harvesting. Montana FWP shared in a post to…...
John K. Flores: Black-bellied whistling duck season reported to be success
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (87+ words) The Review/John K. Flores Black-bellied whistling ducks are shown in flight over the marsh. One of Marcel's sons returns to the blind with a duck he killed. Courtesy of Damon Hebert Damon Hebert and his friend Charles after a morning…...
How Red Sea Global plans to prove a 30% net conservation gain by 2040
35+ min ago (946+ words) RIYADH: Sustainability commitments are easy to announce. The harder test for tourism developers might be proving that nature is measurably better off once a development’s own impacts have been counted. Saleh Maghrabi, a marine environmental consultant and sustainability expert, told…...
RIAS warns safety levy risks adding further costs to developments
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (325+ words) THE Scottish Government has been urged to ensure that the proposed Scottish Building Safety Levy does not inadvertently undermine housing delivery, regeneration, and climate objectives. The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) made the call in its response to…...
Q&A: Bayou Land Conservancy welcomes new executive director, Anna Weiss
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (151+ words) After Bayou Land Conservancy’s executive director of 10 years, Jill Boullion, retired earlier this year, Dr. Anna Weiss stepped into the role on Aug. 24 to continue upholding BLC’s mission—to preserve land along streams for flood control, clean water and wildlife....
The life of the American coot
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (426+ words) By mid-October, many birds have migrated south, but some lucky birders may still be able to spot an American coot, an uncommon bird in New Hampshire and Vermont. American coots can be found swimming in lakes, ponds, or rivers, anywhere…...
Gardening in the fall, Detroit nonprofit greening, and owl banding | Brother Nature
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (66+ words) FOX 2 Detroit Mid-October is not too late to garden. In fact, some plants prefer going into the ground in the middle of fall. Emily Taucher with Happy Garden Place explains why. Also on Brother Nature this week, a Detroit nonprofit…...
Endangered Parrot Trapped in Snake’s Grip Gets a Last-Minute Rescue
17+ hour, 49+ min ago (290+ words) The Puerto Rican parrot, also called "Iguaca" (its original Taíno name), is critically endangered with under 500 living in the mountainous rainforests. The native parrot species faces many threats including hurricanes, habitat loss, and invasive species who try to kill them....
SOUTH DAKOTA WELCOMES PHEASANT HUNTERS
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (66+ words) SOUTH DAKOTA’S TRADITIONAL PHEASANT HUNTING SEASON OPENS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17TH, AND RUNS THROUGH JANUARY 31ST. THE THREE-DAY RESIDENT-ONLY SEASON WRAPPED UP MONDAY. HUNTERS HARVESTED MORE THAN ONE-POINT-35 MILLION PHEASANTS LAST YEAR IN THE STATE. ABOUT 140-THOUSAND HUNTERS AVERAGED NINE-POINT-SEVEN BIRDS PER PERSON…...