Topic: Migration
Late winter is an active time for tundra swans. That’s when they start to court — and they continue courting through their spring migration. But not much is known about where they go. Learn about tracking tundra swans, on today’s Earth and Sky.
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- PreK-8 Guide
“Where do birds come from and where do they go?” Judd Howell talked to Earth & Sky about how science is trying to answer a question that’s intrigued people from the beginning of time.
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After a winter of rehab, it’s back into the surf for this cold-stranded sea turtle. This time, though, satellites are watching where it’s going.
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- Exploring Environmental Issues: Focus on Risk (9-12)
It’s hard to know just how many birds are killed in collisions with communication towers each year, but estimates are in the millions.
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- Exploring Environmental Issues: Places We Live (9-12)
In 1902, fewer than 50 bison were counted in the area of Yellowstone National Park. Hunting and disease had nearly caused their extinction.
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- Exploring Environmental Issues: Focus on Risk (9-12)
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