A plant in South Africa, commonly called Rat’s Tail but referred to by scientists as Babiana ringens, evolved a perch for birds to use while...
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You are wandering through a tropical rainforest. It is late morning and the humidity seems to rise with every step. Life is crawling, buzzing,...
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“Purple Martins” first appeared in print in Carl Sandburg’s 1920 collection of poems, Smoke and Steel, published six years after he rose to prominence...
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There might be some question as to if the birding that resulted from Hurricane Irene on Sunday, 28 August 2011, was the best birding...
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