A dead bird in Concord has tested positive for West Nile virus. The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District said Friday an American crow was picked up with the virus April 9. It’s the first ...
Rare river birds nest on braided rivers across the east coast of the South Island from approximately September to the end of January. More than 60% of New Zealand’s braided riverbed by area is in ...
It’s very significant to summarize the importance of the River Nile to the Egyptians. Without the Nile, Egypt would have been a desert. However, other historians tend to view Egypt as the gift of ...
Environment Canterbury is urging 4WD drivers to avoid areas where rare braided river birds nest this summer, as their breeding season runs until February. The Ashley and Waimakariri Rivers, two major ...
Nov. 18, 2024 — The history of a major animal group, composed of millions of species of insects, arachnids, and nemotodes, has been elusive -- until now. A team has now identified the oldest ...
Dec. 3, 2024 — A research team has discovered that accumulated DNA damage in the retina is a key contributor to age-related macular degeneration and that targeting specific retinal cell types ...
A blood spot in the white of your eye, known as a subconjunctival hemorrhage, is caused by the bursting of tiny blood vessels beneath the clear surface of the eye. It is typically a harmless condition ...
He said last year revellers on Crate Day caused a lot of damage. "Last season there were a couple of large black-fronted tern colonies. The black-fronted tern is the most endangered bird on the river.
“Over the river and through the woods ... What happened? A big white bird or fowl of some kind. It happened like this: my wife drove my truck while I rode shotgun. It was dark, and we were ...