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Discover the Types of Owls in North America
It’s no secret that owls are a hot topic in the bird world. These birds of prey are fascinating, unique and rarely seen due to their nocturnal tendencies. Owls aren’t clamoring for a spot at feeders ...
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Oregon lawmakers are objecting to the federal plan to eliminate invasive barred owls. Now, they're calling on DOGE for aid
At least this month, some Oregon lawmakers and the Trump administration's new Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, may be aligning on a key issue: owls. A bipartisan group of Oregon ...
Behold the birds of an Oregon byway less traveled
Along Highway 30 between Portland and Astoria are some spectacular places to take in wildlife, including the "B-52s of the ...
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President Trump’s Hiring Freeze Stymies Spotted Owl Monitoring
The Center for Biological Diversity learned this week from a project collaborator, Taal Levi, that regional monitoring for northern spotted owls either won’t occur or will be greatly reduced because ...
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Oregon lawmakers appeal to Trump administration to stop mass-killing of barred owls, citing cost
Several Oregon lawmakers are calling on the incoming administration to nix a plan to kill nearly half a million barred owls on the West Coast, citing the cost and infeasibility. In a letter sent ...
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Public health experts share ways to keep bird flu from spreading, and keep cats safe, in the Willamette Valley
Dozens of humans in the U.S. have had bird flu, but there have been no human cases locally, said Dr. Patrick Luedtke, Lane ...
Two Multnomah County cats euthanized after being infected with bird flu
Two Multnomah County house cats have been euthanized after being infected by a strong case of the avian flu.The Oregon ...