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Puffins at Petit Manan Light on a foggy day

Puffins at Petit Manan Light on a foggy day

August 13, 2013December 23, 2019 Steven Scott Leave a comment

The Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula artica) is undoubtedly the most popular bird for Maine visitors – birders and non-birders alike. It breeds in colonies on coastal islands off Maine and Atlantic Canada. The Petit Manan Lighthouse island is a part of the Maine Coastal Island National Wildlife Refuge, and hosts a healthy colony of nesting Puffins. […]

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Bat killing WNS fungus confirmed in Arkansas

Bat killing WNS fungus confirmed in Arkansas

August 3, 2013December 23, 2019 Supertrooper Leave a comment

A fungus that leads to a deadly disease that has killed almost seven million bats in the US is continuing its spread westwards, results have shown. Officials said the disease had been confirmed in Arkansas after samples tested positive for the fungus known to cause white-nose syndrome (WNS). To date, there is no known vaccine […]

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Baby rhinos signal success of Assam translocation

Baby rhinos signal success of Assam translocation

April 4, 2013December 22, 2019 Supertrooper Leave a comment

Two translocated rhinos in north east India have given birth indicating the rhinos are breeding successfully and have adapted well to their new environment. A male Rhino, translocated to the Manas National Park in the state of Assam in 2012, and a female, translocated in 2011, were sighted this week with their new born calves […]

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