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Conservation

Is my Rhino Still Alive?

February 5, 2015 by Dragan 3 Comments

The annual number of rhino poached in South Africa last year rose to 1,215, Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa told a media briefing in...

Birds

Great Horned Owl Along Fellsmere Grade Road

February 3, 2015 by Corey 1 Comment

On the second day of the Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival I wasn’t scheduled to lead any field trips. Rather than sleep in...

Reviews

Flying Dinosaurs: A Review by a Triceratops Fan

by Donna 1 Comment

My knowledge of dinosaurs started and stopped with Jurassic Park (the movie, not the theme park), Patrick’s Dinosaurs, a charming book my daughter read in grade school,...

Mammals

Nine-banded Armadillos in Florida

February 2, 2015 by Corey 3 Comments

One of the wonderful experiences when birding away from your home turf is the potential to come across creatures other than birds with which you...

Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (Last of January 2015)

by Mike 12 Comments

Alas, the team named for a bird fell short of the crown in Super Bowl XLIX. While many human beings felt anguish and rage...

Birding

Intermediate Egret encounter

February 1, 2015 by Clare M 5 Comments

Some weeks just fly by and here I am realising it is the weekend and time to write and get away from painting woodwork...

News

These Poems Are for the Birds

January 31, 2015 by Meredith Mann No Comments

Literally. Because what’s better than some good, soul-stirring poetry? Reading some good, soul-stirring poetry about birds—and nature—of course. The good folks at BirdLife International...

Birding