Rat poison is sickening and killing D.C. wildlife, study finds
Of 101 samples collected from dead animals between September 2023 and May 2024, 85 percent tested positive for rodenticide, ...
Bird Flu Kills 2 Pet Cats in New York City, Officials Say
Health authorities say the threat of infection for people remained low even amid the spread of H5N1 virus among birds and ...
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‘Incredibly rare’ giant flying squirrel fossil found in Tennessee — with ‘puzzling’ past
An ancient species of giant flying squirrel was found in a sinkhole lake fossil site in eastern Tennessee ... flying squirrel estimated to be about 5 million years old at the Gray Fossil Site at East ...
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‘Incredibly rare’ giant flying squirrel fossil found in Tennessee — with ‘puzzling’ past
An ancient species of giant flying squirrel was found in a sinkhole lake fossil site in eastern Tennessee ... to be about 5 million years old at the Gray Fossil Site at East Tennessee State ...
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Squirrel Hunting with Dogs, Turkey Season, Controlling Invasive Plant Species
Another gray squirrel. You see it ... but we're also looking to expand this and have done that on some of our WMAs in eastern Kentucky as well. The landscape is extremely similar and unfortunately ...
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Bird Flu: What FSQA Professionals Need to Know
Editor’s note: With the nation on heightened alert over the spread of bird flu, QA asked one of our technical advisers, ...
This week's collection of Sightings
The beautiful Bohemian waxwing is a winter visitor to the Maritimes, wandering southeast from its summer breeding range in ...
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Want to attract some of the 100 bird species spotted in Lancaster County this year? Here's how
Shirley Mast, of Lancaster, seconds Carl’s suet suggestion. It helped attract to her city yard the ruby-crowned kinglet that she reported during The Great Backyard Bird Count. Mast, a retired teacher, ...
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Squirrel vs. Chipmunk: What’s The Difference?
There’s Tamias (just the eastern chipmunk), Eutamias ... Squirrels can be anything from gray to red to multicolored like the Indian giant squirrel. Chipmunks: The main thing that sets them ...
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Giant Flying Squirrels Once Lived in North America
The occurrence of the genus Miopetaurista in eastern North ... climate allowed the squirrel’s ancestors to cross into North America, likely gliding through dense, humid forests like those preserved in ...