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The Endangered Species Act: A Toolkit for Conservation

Posted by Steve Allen Action Alerts/Advocacy, Habitat Herald

Vol. 9 Issue 1, Winter 2004 By Rich Landers I’m handy around the house.  I can use my fingernail to

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Living with Backyard Wildlife

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Vol. 9 Issue 1, Winter 2004 By Leslie McCasker This article is meant to help deal with situations where people

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Building a Bat House

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Vol. 8 Issue 4, Fall 2003 By Darrell Schwalm and Hale Chopp Recently I volunteered to represent the Loudoun Wildlife

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Adapting to Winter’s Challenge

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Vol. 8 Issue 4, Fall 2003 By Cliff Fairweather Winters in Loudoun County are pretty mild compared to more northerly

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Claude Moore Park

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Vol. 8 Issue 3, Summer 2003 By Tom Bjorkman A Wildlife Oasis in the East It could have been a

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Our Native Grasslands and Birds

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Vol. 8 Issue 3, Summer 2003 By Joe Coleman Will We Lose Them Forever? The Bobolink is gone― The Rowdy

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Grassy Fields

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Vol. 8 Issue 3, Summer 2003 By Leslie McCasker I hate to mow the lawn. It’s an onerous chore I

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Colorful Cardinal

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Vol. 8 Issue 1, Winter 2003 By Leslie McCasker Part of the joy of backyard bird feeding is the chance

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Copperhead Snake Tales

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Vol. 7 Issue 3, Summer 2002 By Sharon Kearns “…Looks like a copperhead day or looks like a copperhead night…”

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Winter’s Roadside Raptors

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Vol. 7 Issue 3, Summer 2002 By Liam McGranahan Have you ever wondered why you see so many hawks along

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