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Teaching Ornithology in High Schools

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In 2018, I read an article in Birding magazine by Jeff R. Based on his own experiences teaching ornithology to high school students in California, he believes that high school student often just need the spark of an interesting elective class that fills a graduation requirement. What was the response to your Birding article in 2018?

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Mike And Corey Are Going To Uganda!

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You may remember back in 2017 when Nate participated in this trip or maybe you followed along in 2018 as the Birdchick dazzled us with her experiences there. Uganda boasts a checklist of well over one thousand species of birds and host of mammals, reptiles, and interesting insects.

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The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin’s Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World – and Us: A Book Review

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Prum, or at the very least heard about it The book was published last spring (the paperback version is due out in spring 2018), and articles based on book chapters were been published in The New York Times , National Geographic, and Natural History. By Richard O. Doubleday, 2017, 448p. ISBN-10: 0385537212; ISBN-13: 978-0385537216.

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