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Powdermill Tracks Birds for Fifty Years

A little bird told us that another organization is having a big anniversary.

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A Visit With Carnegie Museums' New Biodiversity Director

The director of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History's new Center for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Management feels educating the pu

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Nature Reserve Weighs Risks and Rewards of Drilling

In the last few years, energy companies have leased millions of acres over the Marcellus Shale deposit for drilling natural gas.

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Looking at the Louisiana Waterthrush, Signal of Watershed Health

A team of international scientists is studying the Louisiana waterthrush, a species of conservation concern, at Powdermill Nature Reserve

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