All, Well, the National Zoo vets have finally had a chance to examine the baby panda, and it's a boy! :) The panda is said to be doing very well, and I am...
All, Last Tuesday when we were pulling out of Taco Bell, we spotted the first seagull of the year in the parking lot! It looked like a Ring-Billed Gull, and...
Interesting. Birds will often disperse after nesting season is over - but I am not certain what the early arrival means - perhaps we need to be preparing for...
There was a pretty good article several years ago in the Washington Post about the migration of the gulls between our area and the Great Lakes. I saved it and...
Please read the following alert about the new atrocities being planned for Delaware wildlife corridors, inland wetlands, farms and state forests. Please help...
This is an interesting post, although I have to admit that I do not know much about the "Blackbird Corridor". Perhaps someone else on the list has more...
Rudy, That would be interesting to read! I try to keep up with most of the articles in the Post, especially the ones about wildlife, but I miss some from time...
Holly, I found the article. It appeared in the Washington Post Weekend section, Friday, December 6, 1996 (several years ago was right :) ). It was in the On...
Rudy, Thanks for looking for that! I might have to do more research on these Great Lakes gulls. Probably the reason you couldn't find it on the Post's...
All, Well, I always did think there was something weird in Chambersburg when I went to school there, but an alligator? Not what I expected. On the bright...
All, We got our first sighting of a nighthawk today while we were visiting CompUSA near Fairfax, VA. We saw about two circling above the buildings and...
All, Another good wildlife encounter today! We were leaving the movie theater this afternoon and spotted two Red-Tailed Hawks circling overhead. Nighthawks...
All, I found some good news from the Environmental News Network today. It looks like a federal judge is requiring that the Bush administration step up efforts...
All, This is a rather bizarre idea. I'm not sure what I think of it, but I do not think that people in the western United States that already have problems...
Giant Panda Behavior Watch The Giant Panda Behavior Watch is now recruiting volunteers for a short-term, 24-hour mother/cub study. Special qualifications: Must...
Just a quick note of some of our sightings this morning: * Bees. Lots and lots of bees. * Frogs! The little Green Frogs. * Bees; and a few yellow-jackets *...
Below is an email I received about the status of the zoos hit by Katrina, FYI. (When programming a project to renvate a workroom in the Panda House, we...
Eric, Thanks for sending this, I had forgotten about the Audubon Zoo! I’m glad to see that the AZA is mobilizing and accepting donations to help the zoo....
There will be a press conference about the impact on the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas so it may see the story picked up in the national news (...then we...
I’ll keep an eye on the national news today for it, I usually check the news a couple of times a day. Thanks for the heads up, we can say we heard it here...
I found this through the Washington Post's website and thought I should pass it along. I know gas prices have been really high recently, especially here in the...
It really is a shame that this keeps coming up, and particularly that the Alaskan senators keep pushing for it. They, of course, have to do well for the...
Hello All, Another year has gone by for the Kiptopeke Challenge. Again for us, The Wayward First Landing Loons, it was another challenging but exciting day to...
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