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South Dakota Governor Wants Livestock Research Facility

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This looks like its for farming of livestock, not medical research, but that's bad too. Research on animals is research on animals. Mike Rounds wants a biotech animal research facility built in South Dakota. From the High Plains Journal. The Argus Leader reports that Rounds announced Sept.

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PETA Sues the University of South Dakota

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The Traveling Birder

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I mention these trips because, along with other trips and experiences closer to home, they inform my research into my future birding travel. Prairie Pothole Region of the United States , primary in North and South Dakota, Minnesota, and Montana. Your prior trips will inform your birding travel planning too.

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How much bird is there, anyway?

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But if you look at a bit of prairie in South Dakota during the dead of winter, you may see very few birds and a lot of bison. Here’s some data from the famous research project of Manu, Peru, giving biomass in kilograms per hectare. The data here are from the site of Manaus: All animals: 200 Mammals: 8.4

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Some Chinese Pheasants

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This turned out to be nice for one researcher who thus could do the research for her Ph.D. Interestingly, in her work, the researcher found that the birds live in small groups dominated by a single male. North Dakota. South Dakota. thesis – as she did – is a bit much though. Examples: California.