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Science Stories and More ——— From Elizabeth Deatrick

Snakes Alive! Kasich, Bush, and the Environment

On Twitter, John Kasich attacked Jeb Bush on his 2003 fee hikes to venomous snake owners. That tweet may have been more revealing than Kasich intended.

January 28, 2016 · Leave a comment

A Woodpecker Disguised as… Another Woodpecker?

The Helmeted Woodpecker has a secret: it’s pretending to be a different type of woodpecker.

October 3, 2015 · 1 Comment

Hope for the Honduran Emerald Hummingbird

Under 10,000 of these shimmering birds remain–adding them to the Endangered Species List may help save them.

September 25, 2015 · Leave a comment

An Elegy for America’s Oldest Bald Eagle

The oldest banded Bald Eagle in the country has died, after a long and extraordinary life.

July 4, 2015 · Leave a comment

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