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Lessons of a limestone cave

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Kauai's National Tropical Botanical Garden director of conservation David Burney and his wife, Lida Piggott Burney startet exploring the Makauwahi Cave in 1992. They aim to study and restore the lost Kauai ecosystem through the fossils found in the cave. Details of the Burneys' work at the cave are presented.

Author: Levy, Sharon
Publisher: Wildlife Conservation Society
Publication Name: Wildlife Conservation
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1048-4949
Year: 2008
Hawaii, Discovery and exploration, Natural resources, Kauai, Caves

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The antbed parrot

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The fine feathered bird clings to an eccentric existence in Australia, which is explained. The antbed parrots nests only on termite mounds and a male golden-shouldered parrot perches atop the termite mound in which he and his mate have dug out a nest hole.

Author: Levy, Sharon
Publisher: Wildlife Conservation Society
Publication Name: Wildlife Conservation
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1048-4949
Year: 2004
Australia, Birds, Protection of, Bird conservation, Parrots

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Stealth missiles

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An observation of the behavior of shearwaters, which are medium-sized long-winged seabirds, is presented. The distinct characteristics of these seabirds, as well as ways on how to protect them from predators, are also discussed.

Author: Levy, Sharon
Publisher: Wildlife Conservation Society
Publication Name: Wildlife Conservation
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1048-4949
Year: 2007
United States, Behavior, Observations, Shearwaters

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