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Birds' greatest urban predator: The city skyline

Birds' greatest urban predator: The city skyline

Audubon Minnesota is in its fifth year of research looking into how many birds are being killed by flying into buildings and what can be done to reduce the number. In the Twin Cities, Audubon Minnesota collected 1,400 dead birds from 2007 to 2009, representing 100 different species -- mostly songbirds.
by Dan Olson

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For urban wildlife, a place to get well

For urban wildlife, a place to get well

Spring is a busy time of year for the staff at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. From baby herons to baby squirrels, they see more than 100 animals a day. Midmorning speaks with the center's director about how the public can help injured or orphaned animals.

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A future of scarce water

A future of scarce water

Americans are used to having water that is clean, plentiful, and cheap. But a new book argues that everything about water is about to change, from how we use it to how we value it.

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Officials plan monitoring to keep carp from lakes

Officials plan monitoring to keep carp from lakes

Federal and state officials outlined a series of projects Monday to pinpoint how far Asian carp have advanced toward the Great Lakes and remove as many as possible from a Chicago waterway that offers the nuisance fish a direct path to Lake Michigan.

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