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Loggerhead turtle nests lag, green and leatherbacks are up

Florida's beaches lost a substantial amount of loggerhead sea turtle nests in 2007, giving the state its lowest nest count in 17 years, wildlife officials reported.

Fla. Loggerhead Turtle Nests Drop in '07

The number of loggerhead turtle nests was substantially lower in 2007 than in past years, according to preliminary numbers from scientists statewide.

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Despite Ike, at-risk turtles still want to nest on Isle | Chronicle | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Source: The Houston Chronicle

Sea turtles are still nesting at Galveston island.

14-year-old Helps Dad Solve Avian Mystery
Source: Live Science

At 14 years old, Spencer Hardy has solved an avian mystery and discovered significant evidence for the only bird other than a penguin to incubate its eggs on glacial ice.

Peregrine falcons nesting in Manchester
Source: mancubist.co.uk

I caught a feature during Tuesday's The One Show about a pair of peregrine falcons nesting in the city centre with four chicks.

Ask the Bird Folks: Birds just fine with human peeping -
Source: Somerville Journal Homepage RSS

Dear Bird Folks, A month ago we bought a birdhouse with a side that opens so we can see the nest and hopefully, the baby birds. A week later a pair of bluebirds moved in, built a nest, and perhaps have laid some eggs.

Parenting - An Instinct That's Not Just for the Birds - NYTimes.com
Source: The New York Times

Those four baby robins, bills upstretched to the sky, blindly and madly chirping for someone, anyone, to drop them a worm — that was exactly what our human lives felt like at that moment.

Olive Redley theTurtle: Our aquatic friends in East Coast India

Have you ever come across any Olive Redley? For most of my viner friends I feel it to introduce it a little bit as we are generally no nature/ animal lovers or wild life protection activists. It is a cute creature , abstractly known as Turtle,living in sea.

Green Turtle Nesting Sites Discovered In Senegal
Source: Science Daily

A WWF survey has discovered several marine turtle nesting sites on the beaches of Senegal, prompting calls from conservationists to improve protection of the endangered species.

Eagle eyes keeping close watch on nest
Source: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

A pair of adult bald eagles has staked claim to a wooded hill overlooking Lake Michigan, preparing to make history this spring.

Game Room Invasion-Home gaming has undergone a paradigm shift in the last 30 years

Your buddy Ted wants to show you around his place. The problem is there are scented candles everywhere. Framed pictures of poodles and kittens line the walls. There's even a bouquet of daisies on the kitchen counter.

Rare Condors Found Nesting in Redwood
Source: National Geographic

Ugly, ain't they? But, in a beautiful kind of way.

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