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Of all the species of gallinaceous birds that occur in Minnesota, only sharp-tailed grouse, also called "sharptails," and ...

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Avid birdwatcher Amir Hariri tells V.I.A. he's been taking photos for over a decade, and has always had an interest in the ...

Domestic turkeys have been bred to have disproportionately large breast muscles, which makes them attractive for Thanksgiving ...

Christina Harvey uses wind tunnels at the UC Davis College of Engineering to study bird flight. Harvey is the recipient of a 2023 Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering. (UC Davis photo) ...

Colorado Lottery helps Nature & Wildlife Discovery Center's Raptor Center finance rehabilitation, education and wildlife ...