Ferry County court clerk killed in apparent murder-suicide; sheriff’s deputy shot, injured
A Ferry County woman was killed Wednesday by her boyfriend, who also shot and injured a sheriff's deputy responding to the ...
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Homeward bound for bush stone-curlews
At their home in Lockwood, about 130km from Melbourne, they’ve built four enclosures on their 26ha property in an effort to save the bush stone-curlew from extinction in Victoria, where it’s been ...
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Bush stone-curlews are being fitted with homemade backpacks to better understand their behaviour
In a woodland sanctuary north-east of Canberra, a bush stone-curlew named Phil wears a tiny handmade backpack. Fitted to that backpack is a GPS, which helps researchers monitor the birds, which ...
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Project to save endangered bird marks 40 years
In 1985 the number of breeding pairs of stone-curlews had reduced to fewer than 150 nationwide, with about a third based in eastern England. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB ...