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November-December 2009 Issue

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Dead Whales Make for an Underwater Feast
June 20, 2012 — When whales decay the seafloor, their enormous carcasses give life to mysterious worlds inhabited by an assortment of bizarre creatures.
Doggone: Prairie Dogs Face a New and Deadly Threat
February 17, 2012 — Prairie dogs have been eliminated from more than 95 percent of their grassland habitat. And now they, and the vast and complicated ecosystems they sustain, face a new and deadly threat.
The ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Guide to Binoculars
April 11, 2016 — When it comes to birdwatching, what you choose to look through makes all the difference.
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Buying Time
September 08, 2011 — For bobolinks, savannah sparrows, and other birds that make their nests in hayfields, a delayed harvest can spell the difference between life and death. 
Beauty Contest
September 08, 2011 — A new book presents a pure vision of birds, in glorious color and exquisite detail.
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