Military bases can benefit by addressing sprawl issues and biodiversity
...and endangered species, including the red-cockaded woodpecker and the leatherback sea turtle. Lachman said that Eglins strategic collaboration with the Florida state government, The Nature Conservancy, and other organizations is helping to prevent encroachment and to protect the states unique biodiversity. ...A case of mistaken identity for the ivory-billed woodpecker?
Video evidence that an extinct woodpecker is alive and well in Arkansas, USA may prove to be...er Campephilus principalis could be another native woodpecker species. J. Martin Collinson compared David Luneau's Arkansas video footage from April 2004 of the...New bird, bat species revealed by extensive DNA barcode studies
...ts. The Smithsonian has barcoded an Ivory-billed woodpecker preserved from decades ago, "so if birdwatchers now find a fresh feather, we could strongly confirm the bird still survives," says Dr. Hebert. The researchers are looking to raise US $100 million to create 10 million records of 500,000 animal speci...Robotic cameras join search for 'Holy Grail of bird-watching'
... part of a major effort to locate the ivory-billed woodpecker in its historic habitat, the bottomland forests of...pan of 30 to 31 inches, was considered the largest woodpecker north of Mexico when it vanished more than six decades ago. It feasts on beetle larvae that inhabit ...Computer scientists join in search for ivory-billed woodpecker
...g took interest in the search for the ivory-billed woodpecker after Goldberg read an article about the search in... in fields beyond engineering." The ivory-billed woodpecker seemed to have disappeared sometime in the 1930s or 1940s. In 2004, it was reportedly spotted in the...NASA assists search for woodpecker thought to be extinct
...toon cousin Woody the Woodpecker, the ivory-billed woodpecker is thought to be extinct, or so most experts have ...hed a project to identify possible areas where the woodpecker might be living. Finding these habitat areas will guide future searches for the bird and help determ...Searchers key in on ivory-billed woodpecker habitat
...n southeastern Arkansas, uses for the ivory-billed woodpecker ( Campephilus principalis ), now being sought in ...hich began in November, is to find an ivory-billed woodpecker and its roost or nest, which the bird will return to repeatedly, allowing for in-depth study of its ...Science's Breakthrough of the Year: Watching evolution in action
...the lookout for more evidence for the ivory-billed woodpecker and solid helium flowing like a liquid....New study pinpoints epicenters of Earth's imminent extinctions
...g crane and the recently rediscovered ivory-billed woodpecker are two spectacular American species that qualify for inclusion. Particular concentrations of sites are also found in the Andes of South America, in Brazil's Atlantic Forests, throughout the Caribbean, and in Madagascar. "Although saving sites and ...Video analysis adds evidence for ivory-billed woodpecker
...he actual video. Frames from a video of a pileated woodpecker model were shown for comparison. Other evidenc...e Lab of Ornithology placed a stuffed ivory-billed woodpecker on the actual tree where the video was shot to show that the white corresponds to the white outer wi...New ivory-billed woodpecker recordings to be released
...alls from Arkansas as most similar to ivory-billed woodpecker recordings. None matched up with "tooting" calls of blue jays from the Cornell lab's audio collection, but the researchers say they cannot rule out blue jays until they analyze more variants of the calls. "We're excited and encouraged by the acousti...More proof of woodpecker revealed in audio recordings
...ting the existence of the phantomlike ivory-billed woodpecker Aug. 24 and 25 at the 123rd American Ornithologist...nature double rap that sounds like an ivory-billed woodpecker drumming on a tree from a distance followed by a closer double rap. This drumming behavior is typica...Bird Society to meet at UC Santa Barbara, focus on ivory-billed woodpecker and California condor
...presentation on the appearance of the ivory-billed woodpecker in the forest swamps of Eastern Arkansas will high...rs. The plenary talk on the latest findings on the woodpecker will be given by John Fitzpatrick, director of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology at Cornell Univ...Long thought extinct, ivory-billed woodpecker rediscovered in Big Woods of Arkansas
... be extinct, a magnificent bird - the ivory-billed woodpecker - has been rediscovered in the Big Woods of easter...findings include multiple sightings of the elusive woodpecker and frame-by-frame analyses of brief video footage. The evidence was gathered during an intensive ye...Re-discovered ivory billed woodpecker still faces challenge to survival
... Express that a thought-to-be extinct ivory-billed woodpecker has been discovered at Cache River National Wildli...l. "Although the re-discovery of the ivory-billed woodpecker is great news, continued under-funding of our national wildlife refuges threatens to thrust this spe...... the world's largest woodpeckers, the ivory-billed woodpecker is one of six North American bird species suspecte.... The last conclusive sighting of an ivory-billed woodpecker in continental North America occurred in 1944, although anecdotal reports have continued to this day...