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Iraqi Bird Study to Help Reduce Aircraft Mishaps
- 2008-05-19
One of the U.S. Air Force's greatest airpower adversaries doesn't wear the uniform of another country; it wears feathers. Both deadly and expensive, aircraft accidents and mishaps caused by collisions with birds have cost the service approximately $35 million each year since 1985, according to USAF...
Editorial | A List of Species
- 2007-04-14
The letter for today is M. M for a million. M for milestone.The number for today is more than 3,000 .That's the number of biologists working together to create a list of all the known species in the world. On Monday came the announcement that the catalog had surpassed...
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SECOND STATED MEETING OF THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION
- 2007-04-01
The One Hundred and Twenty-second Stated Meeting of the American Ornithologists' Union was held 16-21 August 2004 at the Université Lavai, Québec, QC, Canada. This was a joint meeting with the Society of Canadian Ornithologists / Société des Ornithologistes du Canada. The Local Host was the Université Lavai. Sponsors included...
PROCEEDINGS OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-THIRD STATED MEETING OF THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION
- 2007-04-01
The One Hundred and Twenty-third Stated Meeting of the American Ornithologists' Union was held 23-27 August 2005 at the University of California - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA. The Local Hosts were the University of California - Santa Barbara and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, with the assistance...
New Marine Species Discovered In Eastern Pacific
- 2007-04-01
Smithsonian scientists have discovered a biodiversity bounty in the Eastern Pacific. Approximately 50 percent of the organisms found in some groups are new to science. The research team spent 11 days in the Eastern Pacific, a unique, understudied region off the coast of Panama. Coordinated by Rachel Collin of the...
A CARRIKER TRILOGY: CHAPTERS IN A SAGA OF NEOTROPICAL ORNITHOLOGY
- 2007-01-01
A CARRIKER TRILOGY: CHAPTERS IN A SAGA OF NEOTROPICAL ORNITHOLOGY Vista Nieve. The Remarkable, True Adventures of an Early Twentieth-century Naturalist and His Family in Colombia, South America.-M. R. Carriker. 2001. Blue Mantle Press, Rio Hondo, Texas, xiii + 313 pp., 56 figures, 3 maps. ISBN 0-9665485-2-3. Paperback, $18.95. Experiences...
PALEOGENE FOSSILS AND THE RADIATION OF MODERN BIRDS
- 2005-10-01
MODERN GENERA OF birds arose mainly in the Neogene Period (1.8-23.8 mya), and modern species mainly in the Plio-Pleistocene (0.08-5.3 mya). Neogene fossil birds generally resemble modern taxa, and those that cannot be attributed to a modern genus or species can usually be placed in a modern family with a...
PRESENTATION OF THE PALEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY MEDAL TO MARTIN A. BUZAS/RESPONSE BY MARTIN A. BUZAS
- 2005-07-01
Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon! It is both an honor and a privilege to present a brief summary of the career accomplishments of my very good friend and colleague, Dr. Martin A. Buzas. Putting together the nomination for the award that Marty will receive today, I was impressed by the...
Museum bat 'cave' enlightening
- 2005-05-27
The first time you crawl into the man-made cave at the Utah Museum of Natural History, you might not notice the bats. It will be pretty dark. (By the way, there are two openings to the cave. You are welcome to walk in through an adult-size slot. Real...
The nest and nestlings of the Wing-banded Antbird (Myrmornis torquata) from southern Guyana.(Short Communications)
- 2005-03-01
ABSTRACT.--The Wing-banded Antbird Myrmornis torquata is a poorly known suboscine passerine found in lowland Amazonian forests. Here, we present new information about the nest and nestlings of this enigmatic species. Our findings differ from previous observations and notes on clutch size. Received 2 July 2004, accepted...
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