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First, a fascinating and heartbreaking update about animal #42, Bison (which incidentally is my most liked post!): a new paper in The Review of Economic Studies looks at the terrible effects that the near-extinction of the bison as a deliberate policy of European settlers had on Native Americans. I would
Who’s the largest shorebird in North America? If you guessed the Long-Billed Curlew because that’s the subject of today’s newsletter, then you are a master sleuth worthy of Columbo. If you knew it already you probably don’t need to read today’s newsletter because you already
A timely entry for the guests in our homes
The Io moth, also known as the peacock moth, lives across a broad swath of North America, from southern Quebec and Ontario all the way to Utah. In Colorado they are found mainly along the Front Range and near Pueblo. They are in the family Saturniidae, who are some of