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Tag Archives: wildlife
Bats! Wildlife in Need Center program on Oct. 28
Erin Toohey, Wildlife in Need Center (WINC)’s Education Coordinator, will present this program on Bats of Wisconsin on Wed., Oct. 28th, at 4 p.m. via Zoom. Learn about WINC, Wisconsin’s bats species, why they’re important, and how you can help … Continue reading
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Tagged articles, bats, biology, books, conservation, environment, fun stuff, government info, lectures, science, wildlife, wisconsin
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The Importance of Everything – Feb. 16
Dr. Mireya Mayor, Fulbright Scholar and National Science Foundation Fellow who appears as a featured host on Nat Geo (National Geographic) WILD network, will talk about The Importance of Everything: The Interconnectedness of Wildlife, Humankind, and Our Shared Habitat in … Continue reading
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Tagged anumal rights, biosphere, conservation, contemporary issues lecture series, habitat, lectures, lemur, Madagascar, mouse lemur, primates, species, wildlife
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New Stuff Tuesday–March 18, 2014
Yellowstone’s Wildlife in Transition edited by P.J. White, Robert A. Garrott, and Glenn E. Plumb QH104.5 .Y44 Y45 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd floor The subject of this week’s book, Yellowstone National Park, holds a special place in my heart. My … Continue reading
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Tagged new stuff, travel, wildlife, yellowstone
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Citizen Wildlife Observations in WI
During the night before my job interview in Whitewater, Wisconsin, I saw an enormous, mean-looking varmint outside my motel. Yow! Since then I’ve had a couple of woodchucks trapped and relocated, and recently I’ve seen an opposum eating under a … Continue reading
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Tagged citizen science, maps, web sites, wildlife, wisconsin
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State Dept.’s State magazine
State, the U.S. State Dept.’s glossy monthly magazine, is aimed at Dept. employees at home or abroad, but it’s available online to everyone, including prospective employees wanting to know more about the Dept. There’s a lot of news that’s not … Continue reading
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Tagged countries, federal government, foreign service, government info, State Dept., wildlife
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Ends of the Earth
In October I blogged about the UN’s International Year of Planet Earth and ocean monitoring. If you’re a bit of a news junkie like me you may know that NBC’s Today Show is running a series called “Ends of the … Continue reading
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Tagged books, broadcast transcripts, climate change, databases, ends of the earth, environment, glaciers, pollution, today show, web sites, wildlife
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