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Birds Might Get a Break

Neither wind, nor rain, nor tall buildings, nor radio towers keep bird species from their appointed rounds with migratory destiny. Untold numbers of birds, however, pay a significant toll — their lives — while moving north and south along their air routes across the hemispheres. Skyscrapers and signal towers each year claim the lives of millions of birds.

Just as troublesome is loss of habitat to agriculture and development. Because long journeys are physiologically stressful to birds, the migrants require resting places to recharge and are having a tougher time finding them.

The Nature Conservancy, aligned with Ducks Unlimited and Read More » »




Sportsmen to President Bush: Endorse a Strong Plan to Restore the Great Lakes

Cadillac Sportsman’s Club · Four Seasons Fishing Club · Friends of the Detroit River · Huron Valley Conservation Association · Indiana Wildlife Federation · Izaak Walton League of America, Dwight Lydell Chapter · Izaak Walton League of America, Illinois Division · Izaak Walton League of America, McCabe Chapter · Izaak Walton League of America, Michigan Division · Izaak Walton League of America, Ohio Division · League of Ohio Sportsmen · Michigan Trappers Association · Michigan United Conservation Clubs · National Wildlife Federation · Pine River Association · Pine River Long Riflemen · Sturgeon for Tomorrow, Inc. · Wisconsin Wildlife Read More » »