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A Young Peregrine on the Ascent
Yesterday in the Mohonk Preserve near New Paltz, N.Y., Chris Nadareski of the NYC DEP released four young rehabbed peregrines,…
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February 7, 2008
BATS: Alarming declines
My colleague Alex Nussbaum reported on a troubling die-off of bats in the Northeast.
His story is here.
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It is a shame there is so much misinformation and fear about bats. I understand not wanting then in your house or building (and that is my profession), but to mistreat, injure or kill the bats is immoral.
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Michael (Bat Exclusion Professional) Koski
It is a shame there is so much misinformation and fear about bats. I understand not wanting then in your house or building (and that is my profession), but to mistreat, injure or kill the bats is immoral.