Bird Watching's feed | Diigo Group http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/tag/no_tag Bookmarks from Bird Watching tagged by no_tag Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:04:15 -0000 Birds Thrown Off by Global Warming : Discovery News http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/08/20/birds-warming-wildlife.html <p><strong>Tags:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/tag/no_tag">no_tag</a> </p><p><strong>Posted by:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/athmusicfan">athmusicfan</a></p> Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:04:15 -0000 Bush could weaken Endangered Species Act http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/08/11/bush.endangered.species.ap/index.html <p><strong>Tags:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/tag/no_tag">no_tag</a> </p><p><strong>Posted by:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/athmusicfan">athmusicfan</a></p> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:42:29 -0000 Cuckoo Chicks Change Calls to Mimic Hosts: Discovery News http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/07/22/cuckoo-chicks-call.html <p><strong>Highlights and Sticky Notes:</strong><p><div class="content">The chicks of a species of Australian cuckoo can adjust their call in order to fool other species into rearing them, despite never having heard the cry, researchers have found.</div></p><p><p><strong>Tags:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/tag/no_tag">no_tag</a> </p><p><strong>Posted by:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/athmusicfan">athmusicfan</a></p> Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:36:12 -0000 New York's Seaway Trail boasts birding bounty - CNN.com http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/07/04/seaway.trail.ap/index.html <p><strong>Tags:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/tag/no_tag">no_tag</a> </p><p><strong>Posted by:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/athmusicfan">athmusicfan</a></p> Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:17:06 -0000 Discovery News : From Regular Bird to Chick Magnet http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/06/03/bird-testosterone.html <p><strong>Highlights and Sticky Notes:</strong><p><div class="content">A little strategically placed makeup quickly turns the wimpiest of male barn swallows into <a href="http://dsc.discovery.com/fansites/dirtyjobs/boards/mike-answers.html" target="_blank">chick magnets</a>, amping up their testosterone and even trimming their weight, new research shows.</div></p><p><p><strong>Tags:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/tag/no_tag">no_tag</a> </p><p><strong>Posted by:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/athmusicfan">athmusicfan</a></p> Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:22:26 -0000 WWF: Wildlife Numbers Plummet Globally http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/05/16/wildlife-populations.html <p><strong>Highlights and Sticky Notes:</strong><p><div class="content">The world's wildlife populations have reduced by around a quarter since the 1970s, according to a major report published Friday by the <a href="http://www.panda.org/index.cfm" target="_blank">World Wildlife Fund</a>.</div></p><p><div class="content"><p>WWF director general James Leape warned: "Reduced biodiversity means millions of people face a future where food supplies are more vulnerable to pests and disease and where water is in irregular or short supply.</p> <p>"No one can escape the impact of biodiversity loss because reduced global diversity translates quite clearly into fewer new medicines, greater vulnerability to natural disasters and greater effects from global warming."</p></div></p><p><p><strong>Tags:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/tag/no_tag">no_tag</a> </p><p><strong>Posted by:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/athmusicfan">athmusicfan</a></p> Fri, 16 May 2008 16:37:56 -0000 Baby peregrine falcons find home up in Atlanta skyscraper | ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/living/content/living/stories/2008/05/14/peregrines_0515.html <p><strong>Tags:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/tag/no_tag">no_tag</a> </p><p><strong>Posted by:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/athmusicfan">athmusicfan</a></p> Thu, 15 May 2008 19:45:36 -0000 Endangered parrots born in captivity reproduce in wild - CNN.com http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/05/08/bird.rescue.ap/index.html <p><strong>Tags:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/tag/no_tag">no_tag</a> </p><p><strong>Posted by:</strong> <a href="http://groups.diigo.com/bird-watching/bookmark/athmusicfan">athmusicfan</a></p> Fri, 09 May 2008 21:07:58 -0000