Scientific papers are simply boring. That is why they have sections Abstract and Summary, to allow you to read the digested versions and skip...
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That vultures get a bad rap is something of a given. There’s no getting around the fact that they’re weird looking. Birds are supposed...
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The Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) is probably one of the most misunderstood birds in North America. Some people think they are ugly, but not...
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As soon as I knew that I was heading to Spain, my mind jumped to Lammergeyers. In fact, I believe that I may, possibly,...
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Author Sherrida Woodley finds inspiration at the intersection of avians and extinction. The dearly departed Passenger Pigeon plays a pivotal role in her award-winning...
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…I WILL EAT YOU! Black Vulture at the Circle B Bar Reserve, Lakeland, Florida This somehow seemed suitable for a Monday morning. Forgive me....
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