They discovered 31 new wild parakeet nests -- three times the number of nests in recent years.
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When they re-observed the nests after the chicks had matured and flown away, their results were clear: Only the finches in the live tick-filled nests were lining their nests with a significant amount of cigarette butt material.
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Another 220 nests were inundated, which means the eggs were covered with water; it remains to be seen how those nests will fare.
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So far this season, 220,230 sea turtle nests have been counted in Volusia County, exceeding 2185's record of 919 nests, the Sentinel reported.
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Her global volunteer network, Wildlife Rescue Nests, knits hundreds of tiny nests for birds and mammals who have sustained injuries or lost their habitats in the wild.
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Ogrodzieniec Castle is part of a string of castles and watchtowers resembling eagles' nests along the sides of the hills known as Trail of the Eagles' Nests.
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This was when Dr Suárez-Rodríguez showed that nests which had butts woven into them were less likely to contain bloodsucking parasites than were nests that did not.
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"Squirrel nests are at least 20 feet in the air so if babies fall from their nests, the mom basically considers it a loss," she wrote on imgur.
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Even with an 18% loss of nests, that would still mean there are over 17,000 net nests for the 2019 nesting season, which will end on October 31.
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Last year, Hurricane Matthew wiped out many nests, but it was a light laying season for the greens, so there were fewer nests to destroy, Dr. Mansfield said.
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They then put live ticks on ten of the nests, dead ticks on another ten, and had 12 control nests where the artificial lining had no ticks on it.
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More than 3,500 loggerhead nests were catalogued in Georgia, and 7,100 were catalogued in South Carolina, according to the AP; North Carolina, meanwhile, is approaching its record of 1,85033 nests.
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Margaret Renkl NASHVILLE — In spring, I search for nests.
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Using two groups of "nest intruders" — one a group that had messed with the birds' nests previously, the other that were considered "new" — they repeatedly approached birds' nests and gauged their reactions.
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The turtles, weighing up to 2628 pounds, have left more than 28500,6900 nests, according to The Associated Press, far ahead of the 2628,28503 nests counted in the previous highest count in 22019.
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Researchers have to extrapolate from the number of nests observed.
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About 40,000 of their nests exist around Florida every year.
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NESTS are made from things birds find in the environment.
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The ant, called Megaponera analis, specializes in raiding termite nests.
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"Some nests even gained a foot of sand," says Wyneken.
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It was also used against machine gun nests and bunkers.
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And oftentimes they're dangerous — especially when they involve wasp nests.
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And please, please, do not put wasp nests in it.
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Clear out a set of nests and they're gone forever.
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Tattooed Chef's vegetable spiral nests are healthy alternatives to pasta.
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Then you would look up into the tree for nests.
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Opportunistic omnivores, they will poach the young from songbird nests.
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"Real nests typically have some hierarchy of sizes," he says.
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Thatchy hair, like the nests that deer make in grass.
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Mallard ducks use their own feathers to insulate their nests.
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Their nests are formed inside small hollows in the ground.
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Some nests have remained in use for over a century.
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They often build their nests in forests, orchards, and gardens.
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They name the birds' nests after wives, daughters, or girlfriends.
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He took his Nests and installed them where he lived.
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According to a new study published last week in Royal Society Open Science, cowbird brood parasitism rates for Savannah sparrow nests are four times higher around oil sands infrastructure than in nests further away.
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So he developed Cuckoos Nests (Kuckucksnester) Design Apartments, named for the cuckoo bird that lays its eggs in other birds' nests, and the cuckoo clocks that have been made in the region for centuries.
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Females sometimes lay eggs in one another's nests, according to Audubon.
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Another difficulty was finding the ants' nests in the first place.
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The nests are considered a delicacy and aphrodisiac by many Chinese.
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Chimpanzee nests have less fecal matter than human beds , study says.
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Even caterpillar nests are used as a kind of burns dressing.
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According to researchers, birds stop singing and cower in their nests.
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The shape of these living nests depend on the ants' surroundings.
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Morality was a farce full of murder, rapes, and love nests.
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In 2018, only 27 percent of plover and tern nests survived.
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They make these really cool nests and come back every year.
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Ms. Apgar followed nests at the Connecticut site throughout the season.
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Rats, for instance, can find their nests and eat their young.
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A few proved to be super-parents, building remarkably elaborate nests.
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One locus, for example, determined how well the mice built nests.
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With their nests still full, the parents aren't thinking about selling.
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Above, his pastry nests with poached pears, feta and saffron cream.
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Mallard ducks build their nests in shallow holes in the ground.
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The nests can hold up to 100 families of sociable weaves.
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Red-wattled lapwings lay their eggs in nests on the ground.
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In prehistoric times they most likely bothered dinosaurs in their nests.
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Other bumblebees live in the Arctic, but polaris survives closer to the North Pole than any other bee except a parasitic species that creates no nests and breeds no workers, laying its eggs in polaris nests.
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Thousands no longer make the crossing for the winter, preferring to build year-round nests at rubbish pits in Spain and Portugal where they conserve energy and have an easier time breeding and defending their nests.
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A female sea turtle lays between five and seven nests each year, boosting her odds that even if some nests are washed out or eaten by predators like raccoons or fire ants, others might still hatch successfully.
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Special protection urged But a boatload of researchers managed to get to the islands in December 2015, and they counted the penguins by manually counting individual nests and also counting nests using panoramic photos taken by drones.
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They'd get an extra $100 per python found guarding nests with eggs.
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Baby chicks have been found dead in the nests, entangled in plastic.
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These are designed to lure swiftlets, who make their nests with saliva.
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They build their nests in these lower areas and are especially territorial.
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Forest chimpanzees typically spend all night in nests they build in trees.
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Turtle nests: Florida is home to leatherback, loggerhead and green sea turtles.
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Black pigeons made nests in tires used as fortifications on tent roofs.
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Chimpanzees build their nests an average of 40 feet above the ground.
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Chimpanzees sometimes gather honey from hives that are far above their nests.
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Rodents also like it hot — that's why they produce nests and huddle.
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Crack eggs into nests and cover pan (ideally with a transparent lid).
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The nests in the churchyard yews were thickly packed with goldcrest eggs.
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Others scavenged, like raccoons, or dug into insect nests like today's aardvarks.
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Machine-gun nests guarded intersections, and shops were shuttered on each block.
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Some simply called for destroying nests, but Jennifer McNeil, a staff sergeant at the Parks and Recreation Department, warned that this would create undue work for people in charge of the task since nests can be rebuilt quickly.
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Subtropical Storm Alberto dealt a blow to sea turtle nests in southwest Florida.
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When time comes to move nests, the plucky little insects vote by quorum.
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"While these giant nests often appear less aggressive than smaller colonies," Ray said.
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There were only four ectoparasites found, across all the nests we looked at.
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"There was certainly evidence of hundreds and hundreds of turtle nests," Fletcher said.
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It screwed the average Joe, while these so-called elites feathered their nests.
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The Ph.D student said that chimpanzees defecate over the sides of their nests.
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Past research has shown the butts seem to keep ticks out of nests.
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Here's a video of a drone inspecting a cell tower for bird nests.
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The areas where scooters are supposed to be generally kept are called nests.
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In the wild, the males likely seek out the nests of non-relatives.
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Among its bestsellers are cordyceps, or caterpillar fungus, and birds' nests for soup.
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The birds' nests are made from the solidified saliva of swifts and swallows.
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Governors best known for fast cars and love nests are suddenly professing restraint.
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It's much less common for V.C.s to soil their own nests in public.
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This is an election of vinegar and venom and endless nests of vipers.
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Last year 103 nests were left undisturbed in the area, says Ms Joyner.
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The board says condo owners are responsible for cleaning and removing the nests.
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This is where they learn to forage, climb trees, build nests and socialize.
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In winter, voles and mice build little dome-shaped nests under the snow.
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They don't even build nests, so they are not used to manipulating sticks.
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Great apes, with whom we share a common ancestor, slumber in branch nests.
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There have also been issues with radioactive wasp nests, fruit flies, and rabbits.
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This 1953 Porsche 356 Pre-A Coupe had rat nests under the hood!
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The nests were constructed by zebra finches using items provided by the artist.
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In the wild, blue orchard bees make nests in small cracks or holes.
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Penguins like Edward and Annie will begin to build their nests next week.
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We welcome the fish each summer as they build their nests at headwaters.
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"Empty nests are overrated," I joked, even though this was no laughing matter.
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Other complex living entities such as mice and snakes reuse the abandoned nests.
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Suddenly the mice made simple nests more similar to those of deer mice.
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They observed nests for about half an hour before moving onto the next.
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Some squirrels build nests in tree cavities rather than among the high branches.
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The birds settle into their nests and the faucet of stranger species shuts off.
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Birds keep bloodsucking bugs at bay by weaving insect-repelling plants into their nests.
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He sells the nests to a wholesaler for about 15m rupiah ($1,025) a kilogram.
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The bird calls out to honey hunters and then leads them to the nests.
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Honeyguides are known to lay their eggs in the nests of other bird species.
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Birds build nests in Soviet-era equipment and stray dogs nap outside abandoned plants.
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That made me to understand their activity and usage of bird nests very well.
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But that's irrelevant, because we're not here to discuss the nests' proven health benefits.
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Bees making nests out of plastic bags sounds like an ecologically dystopian movie plot.
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A pile of what looked like gray posters were in fact recycled wasp nests.
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These birds use the palm fibers to weave tight, hanging nests beneath the fronds.
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They may be rare in Hawaii, but they have hidden nests in your puzzle.
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Sparrows built nests in the awnings and small animals burrowed beneath a sagging fence.
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The mounds termites build above nests are the lungs that make this breathing possible.
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But Dr. Turner says in other nests soil does this; more research is needed.
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Using a serving spoon or ladle, make three impressions, or "nests," in the mixture.
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A blue heron nests nearby; a snake slides past; algae and insects are everywhere.
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It also provides the armature for growing vines and feathering nests, as Geuze intended.
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At Birdy Base Camp, young visitors can investigate nests, eggs, feathers and other objects.
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The witches used some as nests, too, leaving them for hobgoblins to sleep in.
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Personally, I don't share her partner's squeamishness about living in previously occupied love nests.
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GC We've survived as a mammalian species because we established nests and then tribes.
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California quails build their nests with grass and dead leaves in open woodland areas.
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It was seeing the foam nests that prompted Dr. Matthews to study the insects.
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Their nests are well out of alligator range, but with the gator lurking beneath them, they are less likely to be raided by any of the snakes or rodents that might creep into their nests and eat their eggs or young chicks.
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Five of Collier County&aposs 211 sea turtle nests washed away during the weekend storm.
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The National Aviary will leave the penguins in their nests for the first three weeks.
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Watch penguins swim around, chat and hang out in nests — an idyllic, election-free lifestyle.
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Two perennial nests were already found in May, with indications of a third, Ray said.
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Terms of service agreements are ludicrous rat's nests of legalese and business and engineering terminology.
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The children made nests for the hare, which would then lay colored eggs in them.
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The whole set nests within each other, so they are easy to store as well.
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Their nests were over-raided to be sold as pets, leading to their endangered status.
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Building work was halted at times to let doves build their nests under environmental rules.
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In the case of one of the nests they found, the bees were scavenging plastic.
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Across the Panhandle, there are hundreds of nests, each holding about 50 to 150 eggs.
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Burning nests is one of a handful of activities you tackle as the story unfolds.
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About a million of the birds swoop out of their nests each night at dusk.
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That's an overall increase from the 2018 season, which saw 11,951 total sea turtle nests.
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This sniffer dog can locate turtle eggs in 30 seconds, helping to keep nests safe.
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There are more than 300 active nests in The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge.
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Other termites build mounds with complicated networks of tunnels that provide ventilation for underground nests.
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The team observed 36,555 nests and estimated a loss of 148,500 orangutans during that period.
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But if the parents or the nests are disrupted, the chicks will overheat and die.
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The highest spring tides, very likely to flood the nests, occur roughly every 28 days.
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Tall poles supporting crowded osprey nests parallel the road, and herons wade in the shallows.
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The board should photograph the area, documenting the nests as the source of the problem.
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Weekend outings in search of hawks' nests led to an obsession with rappelling down cliffs.
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Some build their nests in the tops of trees, while others nest on the ground.
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Their nests are harvested and made into bird's nest soup, an expensive delicacy in Asia.
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Among egg-laying reptiles, crocodiles also stay on their nests and spend time with their hatchlings.
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A rural village where storks have built dozens of nests atop utility poles and fig trees.
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All they were really doing was feathering their own nests and ignoring what real people wanted.
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Now, Deline-Ray and her team make nests for small and medium mammals, birds and bats.
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The study, published Wednesday, examined how rock ants choose new homes after their nests get destroyed.
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And it is building what Defense Secretary Ashton Carter called "little nests" in the country's east.
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Chimpanzee nests hold less fecal and skin bacteria than human beds, a study released Tuesday said.
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Just wear sunscreen, drink the damn Coke, and keep wasp nests far from your nether regions.
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The nests contained small chambers filled with fossilized fungus and really old pellets of fungus food.
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For instance some educators tell them they look like monkeys, or have nests on their heads.
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In Burnham-on-Sea, councillors voted against a £10,000 plan to remove eggs from the nests.
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Siew Te Wong: I grew up keeping different pets and rescuing birds that fell from nests.
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The state law bars individuals from mutilating, destroying, disturbing and harassing marine turtles, nests or eggs.
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Tattoed Chef's vegetable spiral nests are gluten-free, non GMO, and have zero grams of fat.
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When a weasel finds one of these nests, it's a genuine jackpot: lunch and lodging combined.
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"Breeding pairs always make their nests out of sight of other penguins," Dr. van Heezik said.
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They would soon be reburied on a safer, cleaner beach where the nests could be monitored.
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Last year, the society retrieved eggs from a record 183 nests and released some 70,000 hatchlings.
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The last time scientists saw such an unusually high number of enormous nests was in 2006.
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The great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) nests early to give its young an added predatory advantage.
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Carbon dioxide must exit so they don't suffocate in their underground nests, and oxygen must enter.
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Previous work with CT scans showed the small pores in the outer walls of these nests.
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However, the bats do not take to such nests well, and the situation is growing urgent.
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Only about 300 nests are known to exist in the state, according to the state's DNR.
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Over the past two years, just three such nests have been found in Cambodia, it added.
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But the new study demonstrates that there is much more to learn from ancient rodent nests.
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Our co-op hired an exterminator, but so long as the nests remain, the problem continues.
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Only at night when others return to their warm nests do the homeless become more visible.
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Their nests are usually about four to five feet long and one to two feet deep.
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The beetle hair suggested that the ticks lived in the same nests as the skin beetles.
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Origins: The word was derived from the cuckoo bird, whose females lay their eggs in different nests.
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Still, homeowners are very emotional about their nests, given that it is likely their single largest investment.
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And nests are the first step to becoming a species whose members look out for one another.
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In 2017, half of the turtle nests laid on southwest Florida beaches washed out due to hurricanes.
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Women have also recently been warned against inserting wasps nests into their vaginas to "tighten the muscles".
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Unlike birds, dinosaurs couldn't roost in trees, which means their nests must have been vulnerable to predators.
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It's equipped with a tilting aerosol can of insecticide that wipes out entire nests of Asian hornets.
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Indeed, it works so well that P. nagasau has lost the ability to build its own nests.
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By laying their eggs in the nests of others, they dupe those others into feeding their nestlings.
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Other species of ants tend to be more territorial and less tolerant of ants from other nests.
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Scientists have long known that birds in contact with humans sometimes use trash to build their nests.
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The tongue even has horns that can help grab ants and termites while the anteater explores nests.
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These primates do most of their suckling hidden in their nests, making the behavior difficult to study.
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Scientists not only work to encourage kākāpō mating, they also help incubate and monitor eggs and nests.
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Post-harvest, the nests are cleaned—largely a matter of removing the feathers—and inspected for quality.
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Natural nests are the crème de la crème of the industry, fetching prices over $4,000 a pound.
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Swiftlets, a bird indigenous to Southeast Asia and the South Pacific Islands, build nests from their spit.
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This is because cowbirds, by some cruel trick of evolution, are unable to make their own nests.
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Backstory time: Canada Geese start nesting in the spring and can be very protective of their nests.
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He is also involved in the monitoring of turtle nests on the beach until they hatch successfully.
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There was a tree full of what can only be described as "gigantic, terrifying spider egg nests."
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They can roam in the sun, peck for insects in the dirt and roost in roomy nests.
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Look at plant buds, bulbs, nests and eggs inside the Discovery Center using hand lenses and microscopes.
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When he leaves his house, he notes the growth of two paper wasp nests in his garage.
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The exhibition mines the activity of birds, and the aesthetics of their nests, for inspiration and metaphor.
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"So he raised a pair of zebra finches, and he lets them build the nests," she said.
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We've got them on the run but now we must crush their nests before they can regroup!
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Or the two chicks who were snatched from their nests in 2015 by a hungry bald eagle.
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Last year, the Bali Sea Turtle Society retrieved eggs from 761 nests and released some 70,000 hatchlings.
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Compare that with last year, when the number of nests counted for the entire season was 133,742.
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Feel this incredible nurture, soak it in… Watch me form new nests, we've made a matriarchal dome.
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Snapshot: A physicist is trying to disentangle the structural dynamics of birds' nests using bamboo skewers, above.
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Snapshot: A physicist is trying to disentangle the structural dynamics of bird nests using bamboo skewers, above.
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But it's clear that nests in many areas of the state were destroyed by Irma, she said.
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The other flight "nests" within that timeframe and takes you home and then back to your destination.
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Nests of Democrats will move to the left on policy, and Republicans will move to the right.
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"Feral swine dig up nests and eat the eggs or consume the baby turtles," Dr. Nolte said.
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He and others are trained to dig into nests and record their contents: hatched eggs versus duds.
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His platoon also accused him of targeting civilians for assassination while shooting from sniper nests in Mosul.
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Winter foraging is hard, and gray squirrels tend to spend the winter months mostly in their nests.
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Since that fateful post, the organization has received thousands of little knitted nests from all over the world.
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The rescue is now positively blanketed with thousands of adorable little handmade nests from all over the world.
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It includes a 3 km (9,0003 feet) runway, extensive housing, parade grounds and radar nests, satellite images show.
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When their nests inevitably flood, thousands of ants rapidly link up with one another to form floating rafts.
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Nests that had had dead ticks or no ticks added along with the new linings contained no butts.
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It occurred to the researchers that the alligators might not be stationing themselves under the nests by coincidence.
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He noted that the species often nests on roofs around London and travels to other neighboring European countries.
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We had about 100 submissions of nests and pictures this year, not all of which are approved / confirmed.
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SOME leaders like their governments to be teams of rivals, or big tents or nests of brilliant specialists.
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Little penguins, the smallest penguin species in the world, are supposed to return to their nests after dark.
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Just before we got there, we passed beneath the defunct bridge, its underbelly warted up with swallows' nests.
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"If you pop open one of these nests in springtime, you discover a macabre scene," Dr. Zielinski said.
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She was frustrated that they probably wouldn't be able to save two plover nests they had just discovered.
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The piping plover is a small, migratory shorebird that nests along North America's Great Lakes and Atlantic Coast.
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In case you missed David Attenborough's BBC special, bowerbirds are creatures that create colorful nests to attract mates.
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There were soldiers everywhere in the city, checkpoints at major intersections, machine-gun nests by bridges and tunnels.
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Starlings, for their part, weave habitable nests of song, ones in which I've long been taking up residence.
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The bird nests in tree cavities in old-growth forests, and the storm snapped old trees in two.
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Though many factors contributed, the most recent census, conducted by helicopter, identified 201 successful eagle nests in Georgia.
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Some build their homes alone, and others build nests with a mate as part of the courtship process.
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They move into nests that have been abandoned by other species of birds like crows, ravens, or hawks.
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So how do these lucky few hatchling even make it out of their nests and to the ocean?
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From then on, females can lay 75 to 200 eggs in underground nests every 3 to 4 years.
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Click here to view original GIFPlenty of homes have tangled nests of power cords just waiting to catch flame.
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Velvet spiders, or Stegodyphus dumicola, are social spiders that live in large communal nests consisting of hundreds of members.
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The normal cues that cause the queens to disperse don't come -- so these super nests often have multiple queens.
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Hopefully Diego helps his baes dig their nests and take care of the eggs while they're waiting to hatch.
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"During the summer storm season in the rural area of Bengal, parakeet nests often get destroyed," Basak told Agora.
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For animals who prefer darkness, the team makes "cave" nests, which are designed particularly for cave-dwellers and burrowers.
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Those cooler nests produce more males, causing a boost in the male red-eared slider population despite global warming.
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It seems like at least one bird species safeguards its nests against ticks with a surprising piece of litter.
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To him, it's about the dead birds he has to pluck from their nests and carry in his pockets.
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That means birds come back to their nests without food, or with other food sources that aren't as nutritious.
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"You slowly start seeing birds building nests, and squirrels coming out of hiding and looking for food," he said.
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Although less turtles nest on the West side of Florida, any nests there likely drowned or were swept away.
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"Designers make tables and chairs, and now they're designing DVD players and coffee makers and Nests," the CEO explains.
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Entomologists documented at least 90 of these super-nests in 2006, and this year, there might be even more.
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The wing nests inside the upper ear, instead of wrapping inside, which Becker thinks provides a more universal fit.
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Both males and females build nests and feed young, and during courtship the males feed the females (free dates!).
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The nests are dry when harvested, but turn jellylike in the soup, which is usually sprinkled with rock sugar.
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But shouldn't this be the board's responsibility, since the nests are in the facade and not in the appliances?
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The species, which typically nests from May through August, is a threatened species protected under the Endangered Species Act.
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Wardens are telling visitors to walk carefully after several people blocked the puffins' burrows and crushed the seabirds' nests.
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In New York City, a pair may produce as many as three nests a year between March and October.
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There are usually only one or two super nests spotted each year, in June and July, Mr. Ray said.
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Oiticica, who was gay, invited home men he picked up on the street and photographed them in the nests.
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By late afternoon, old indigents with hennaed beards filled many of the alleyways, prostrate in nests of discarded twigs.
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Endangered leatherbacks lay their eggs earlier in the season, so none of their nests were lost in the refuge.
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The hurricane eroded key nesting beaches, washing away nests or flooding them with rainwater or seawater, Dr. Mansfield said.
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Loggerheads have laid only eight new nests at the refuge since the storm, while green turtles have laid 466.
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Consequently, the wasps may sometimes be observed dragging their victims overland for the final few yards to their nests.
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They also included rates of failure from hundreds of nests at study sites in Connecticut from 2002 to 2009.
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Just kidding, of course: Pigeons are secretive birds, and as such like to build their nests in hidden locations.
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Wild pigeons build their nests in places unlikely to be disturbed by other animals, such as on cliff faces.
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And they tended their hatchlings in nests, bringing them food until old enough to venture out on their own.
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Records exist of nests six layers deep, yet there is no shortage of brown-headed cowbirds in the world.
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In the spring, Ms. Hinzen and several other people in the field said, baby squirrels often fall from nests.
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Fungus-farming ants bring leaves or other debris to gardens in their nests, where certain kinds of fungi thrive.
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They stood there in their burlap nests, ready to be distributed to parks around the city and neighboring communities.
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They knew the Wallace's giant bee tended to be found in the lowland forest and tree-dwelling termite nests.
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Yes, it is mating season for the blue-footed booby, a marine bird that nests on the Galápagos archipelago.
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His platoon also accused him of targeting civilians, including women and children, while shooting from sniper nests in Mosul.
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One fish, the plainfish midshipman, for example, sings to the females to mate and defends nests with barking sounds.
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In fact, sometimes nests are dug up so that the baby turtles can be moved to a safer area.
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When I knew him he lived on Christopher Street and he had reinstalled these Nests in this small apartment.
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As soon as that happened—a time when, the researchers knew, meddling with the nests would be unlikely to cause the finches to abandon them—they collected the linings of the nests and replaced them with cups of felt that were wreathed with bits of plant material commonly used by the birds.
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