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Last Updated Jun 9, 2021 at 6:12 pm PDT (iStock) Summary Professor at the University of Washington says crows remember the faces of people theyve perceived as a threat before He says the birds can remember you even if you wear a mask since they memorize other characteristics about you Best ways to avoid them: take a different route, carry an umbrella, or make eye contact with the bird SEATTLE, WA (NEWS 1130) — It’s crow attack season in Vancouver, and if you’ve been dive-bombed before, y...

 Aligarh : Prof Afifullah Khan, Department of Wildlife Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has been appointed as an Officer-on-Special Duty-OSD (Development) for two years with immediate effect.Besides his extensive teaching and research e

Giraffe numbers double in SA even as they decline on rest of African continent By Supplied Share To understand why giraffes have lost more than 80% of some of their subspecie populations in Africa and are facing extinction in the wild researchers at the University of the Free State in South Africa are looking into their strange “”patchwork grazing“ habit – eating in one area but avoiding an identical area. Researchers at the University of the Free State in South Africa are u...

Charles Barkley Donated $1,000 To Every Employee In His Hometown School District The former NBA player has donated millions of dollars to graduates in his hometown of Leeds, Alabama. Today Charles Barkley solidified his status as a hometown hero after giving back to his high school alma mater. The former NBA player donated $1,000 to each of the employees of Leeds City Schools in Alabama, according to the district’s Facebook page. “Through the years, the Leeds School System has been fortunat...

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 - 11:45 am PARISHVILLE – Twin sisters at Parishville-Hopkinton Central School have been named valedictorian and salutatorian for the 2020-2021 school. Emma and Kelly, daughters of Michael and Kristine Bloom, were named valeditorian and salutatorian, respectively. Both girls have attended PHCS for the entirety of their primary and secondary education. Emma will graduate with an Advanced Designation Regents Diploma with Honors and Mastery in Mathemat...

By Nina Felicidario I remember vividly the night that I got out of my car to see blood and fur sprawled onto the headlights. My stomach dropped. After years of mindlessly passing roadkill, I produced it when I struck a deer on a Michigan road, causing it to fly nearly 100 yards from my car. I felt heartache and guilt when I walked up to it and saw the lifeless eyes of the deer laying on the grass. I had taken the life of an animal. Since then, I’ve noticed a concerning amount of roadkill whil...

Yellowstone is Shooting Paintballs at Wolves and Says It’s for Their Own Good Daniel Modlin America’s most famous National Park is shooting paintballs at wolves. It may seem hard to believe but, after all, Yellowstone is an otherworldly place. It’s home to a geyser that miraculously erupts on a timed schedule, hot springs that evoke colors many have never laid eyes on, and vast swaths of lands largely untouched by human hands where wildlife roam free, undisturbed. Well, so...

The wild stump-tailed Macaca arctoides GUWAHATI: Possibly the largest troop of the vulnerable Rhesus Monkey species, the wild stump-tailed Macaca arctoides, has been spotted at the Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in Jorhat, Assam, said a study conducted by 13 researchers, published in a science journal on Friday. The study team found a total of 194 individuals in the 20.98 sqkm sanctuary. “On December 22, 2016, we encountered a troop of stump-tailed macaques at the boundary of compartments 3 an...

Arbor Day Foundation director of farm operations, Auburn alumnus giving virtual talk April 29 Published: April 22, 2021 Decrease Font Size Font Size Increase Font Size Article body Auburn University will host a virtual talk with Auburn alumnus Adam Howard ’97, director of farm operations at Arbor Day Farm, on April 29 as part of the School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences’ 75th Anniversary Celebration. Howard is the second speaker of the virtual “7 for 75 Speaker Series...