Caring for the condors: At remote Arizona wildlife center, biologists treat endangered birds
With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.
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Scientists Confirm Endangered Bats Are Migrating in Arizona for the First Time, Using DNA Clues Found in the Environment
Each spring, pregnant Mexican long-nosed bats fly north from Mexico to parts of southern Texas and New Mexico, feasting on ...
Arizona adds endangered bat to the list of night-flying creatures that frequent the state
Researchers analyzed saliva the nocturnal mammals leave behind when sipping nectar from plants and residential hummingbird ...
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DNA on hummingbird feeder used to confirm endangered bat in Arizona
An endangered species of migrating bat has been confirmed in Arizona for the first time, using an emerging genetic sampling method and the work of some amateur scientists. The first definitive ...
Mexican long-nosed bats detected from saliva on bird feeders in Arizona
Species declared endangered in 1988 appears to have made a new home in Arizona, as DNA samples have shown.
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Court: USFS lawfully approved cattle grazing despite risk to wolves
Over environmental advocates' objections, a panel of judges ruled the U.S. Forest Service didn’t violate federal law by ...
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Endangered gorilla dies at San Francisco Zoo at age 43
A critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, named "Oscar Jonesy," died on Thursday afternoon following a medical ...
Arizona adds endangered bat to list of night-flying creatures that frequent the state
The Mexican long-nosed bat has been listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act since 1988, and is the only one in Arizona with that federal protection. It is an important species for ...
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Arizona has added an endangered bat to the list of night-flying creatures that frequent the state
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but without capturing and measuring the night-flying creatures, proof ...
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Arizona has added an endangered bat to the list of night-flying creatures that frequent the state
(AP) — Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona ... they now have a way to tell the endangered species apart from other bats by analyzing ...