Prairie life on the Prairies and pests
A reflective piece notes the harsh prairie climate with eight degree May chills and pests from woodticks to forest tent caterpillars. It discusses using various remedies, hints at genetic engineering ideas to curb pests, and ends with a wry cheer that there are no mosquitoes yet.
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Prairies
Crows in Prairie Life and Folklore Across Cultures
A survey of crows notes their size loud voices and social behavior as the largest perching birds. It covers diet mating and care for kin, intelligence and memory, cultural symbolism among Native Americans and Greek associations, and mentions their role in West Nile virus diagnostics.
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Prairies
Phoibos Ap
Neighbourly Crow Problems Share Prairie Tactics
Health officials study crow behavior as West Nile concerns rise. crows in the Prairies are labeled pests. Communities employ noisemakers lights water blasts and scare tactics, even live ammunition and birds of prey, but crows largely return at night, drawn to human activity.
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Federal Laboratory
New York
Canada
Prairies
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