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Vulture Conservation Centre Threatened With Closure

The Himalayan Raptor Rescue Centre, based near Pokhara in Nepal, is threatened with closure by the Nepali Government following a misguided campaign in the local press that birds are being held captive against their...

created by Bexley26 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Te Hokioi: Maori Man-Eating Bird Legend Is True

A legendary bird that ate humans is more than a Maori legend. Te Hokioi, a bird with talons as big as tigers' paws, existed in the form of Haast's eagle, which became extinct around 500 years ago when humans killed its main prey, the moa. Sir Julius von Haast discovered the...

created by Annina Bergman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Rob and Jane

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robber turns out to be a wild turkey

A Kalamazoo police officer was investigating a break-in at a local business, but instead of finding a robber she discovered a turkey. The turkey had flown through the window and unfortunately was...

created by poolparty | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Jordan Yerman

Vulture - The Unmanned Aircraft Able to Stay in the Air for 5 Years

""The aircraft is able to fly over a single area, communicating or performing analysis for years at a time" - this is the statement of a DARPA representative> DARPA plans to create am UAV, which would be able...