The Bizarre Story of Britain’s Last Great Auk
Today, a casual observer could be forgiven for confusing the bird, a great auk, for a penguin. The black-and-white creature ...
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Very rare eagle — with 8-foot wingspan — spotted in park in Canada, photos show
A rare Steller’s sea eagle was recently spotted in a Canadian national park. It is the only known member of its species to be in the Western Hemisphere, park officials said. Photo from Terra ...
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Very rare eagle — with 8-foot wingspan — spotted in park in Canada, photos show
An extremely rare raptor was recently spotted in eastern Canada — thousands of miles away from its usual territory. The bird, a Steller’s sea eagle, was seen in Terra Nova National Park ...
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Iceland is rethinking puffin-eating traditions – but some tourists have not received the memo
For many locals, however, eating puffin may be a thing of the past as climate change, habitat destruction and overhunting have reduced the supply of puffin meat, driving prices up. “ ...