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Say Hello to Our New Nature News Beat Writer!

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She adores her new adopted home, especially because she lives in jogging distance of its birding mecca, the Magic Hedge.

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Animal Protective Association’s Harmony House for Cats

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We are excited to tell you about Animal Protective Association’s Harmony House for Cats new eco-friendly, net-zero cat shelter in Chicago! New volunteers, supporters and adopters are always welcome. Opened in June 2012, the Eco-friendly Adoption Center showcases cats and kittens in Chicago’s greenest shelter.

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Wild Notes: Observations over time about birds and other fleeting things

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Given that it’s a style I myself often adopt (and sometimes fail at), it’s something I’ve thought a lot about. Years ago, when I reviewed Brian Kimberling’s Snapper , I reflected a bit on the pros and cons of writing in the chatty, conversational style of the loquacious guy on the next bar stool.

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Emerald Ash Borers vs. Woodpeckers (and Nuthatches)

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And with no natural predators or resistant trees in their adopted territory, things have been looking pretty grim. Flower, from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and Christopher J. Enter the woodpecker. To be specific, the Red-bellied , Hairy , and Downy Woodpeckers , along with the White-breasted Nuthatch.

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15 Resources for Employer Branding Professionals

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I spoke at this conference last week and was blown away by the content, networking with other EB managers and Recruiting Leaders, and learned a ton while enjoying the great city of Chicago. I highly reccommend for all who are involved or want to learn more about Employer Branding.

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Citizen Science or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love eBird

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But that changed last weekend at the Chicago Ornithological Society’s 10th biennial Birding America conference. Steve Kelling from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology gave the keynote talk, “The Birder Effect: Birding, Science, and Conservation.”

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