Other Animals

Magazine articles on other animals and pets.

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Outside May 2003 Elwood Reid	Stalker He's a loner, he's lethal, and he's got your scent. Feline phantom, ultimate predator, the cougar has ghosted back into the American wild -- and your backyard.
Geotimes March 2003 Greg Peterson	Effects of ocean noise on marine mammals still noisy A committee of acousticians, oceanographers and marine biologists found that surprisingly little is known about the long-term trends in ocean noise, and even less about its effects on marine mammals.
D-Lib February 2003 Terri Geitgey	Flora and Fauna of the Great Lakes Region More than 110,000 records and 6,000 images populate the twelve collections composing the project. The collections are listed and briefly summarized.
Technology Research News February 12, 2003 Kimberly Patch	Butterflies offer lessons for robots Researchers from Oxford University in England have devised a method of studying the way butterflies fly, and their initial results show that the insects have many more tricks of flight than they get credit for.
Outside February 2003 Bill Donahue	Stalk the Monkey The world's best tracker of new primate species shares secrets for finding fuzzy little guys in the woods.
Outside November 2002 Elizabeth Royte	Shadow in the Trees An assault by Frodo, one of Jane Goodall's big-screen chimps, results in the death of an African child.
Salon.com November 13, 2002 Suzy Hansen	"Love at Goon Park" by Deborah Blum Psychologist Harry Harlow proved that children need warmth and affection -- but he tormented dozens of monkeys to do it.
Science News October 12, 2002 Ivars Peterson	Catching Flies Experiments to determine how the archerfish understands the trajectory of its prey.
National Gardening Karen Dardick	Going Batty! Gardeners are discovering that attracting bats is a smart way to control pests
National Gardening Karen Jescavage-Bernard	Problems with Deer What to do? Here's the lowdown on fences, repellents, and scare tactics.
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