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Endangered snail kites are evolving quickly, but why? Are invasive snails helping this native Florida bird recover?
Today on Sustainable living we talked to Barb Walker. We discussed central Florida’s birds of prey and dangers they and our environments face due to rodenticides. Background on guest speaker. Barb has ...
They're the acrobats of the skies, the birds that look as though they're somehow defying gravity when conducting aerial maneuvers. Swallow-tailed kites arrived in Florida a few weeks ago, and now ...
Swallow-tailed kites are arguably the most acrobatic and athletic of birds found in the Sunshine State; and later this month, about half of South Florida's swallow-tailed kites will gather near ...
The Florida Aquarium is now offering an exciting new interactive and educational experience featuring birds of prey from around the world. See "Raptors!" featuring birds including the Aplomado ...
MOORE HAVEN, Fla. — In Florida's Everglades, few species are more closely tied to the habitat's health than an endangered bird, the snail kite. The Everglade snail kite is a raptor, similar to a hawk, ...
A conservation group says it plans to protect 8,000 acres near Georgetown before the property is developed. Rare kites nest ...
The Oscar-nominated documentary follows two brothers in Delhi who run a homemade infirmary nursing black kites — birds of prey widely considered a scavenging nuisance — back to health.