Showing posts with label Wildlife. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wildlife. Show all posts

Bats - Victims of Poor PR

Posted by Deeger
It's difficult to think of Halloween without thinking of the classical monsters like Frankenstein and Dracula. Unfortunately, thanks to the good ol' Count, we have the wrong impression of bats.






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Backyard Bird Diverstiy Requires Green Corridors

Posted by Deeger
Photo by Kurt Roehlke; Photo editing by Roger Meissen
Human activities like agriculture, rural development and urbanization can create islands of green areas surrounded by cropland, pastures or pavement. This isolates birds and mammals, eventually causing their downfall.  By understanding how wildlife use forest corridors, agriculture, rural areas and cities can continue to grow while maintaining healthy animal populations for future generations.


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