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Birds of prey in South Africa are a vital part of the ecosystem, keeping pests under control. So when one of them in injured, ...
Unlike other birds of prey, the Secretary Bird hunts primarily ... Its range extends from Senegal and Somalia in the north to South Africa in the south. The bird thrives in areas where it can ...
(Sumeet Moghe/Wikipedia via Courthouse News) PARIS (AFP) — The flamboyantly plumed secretary bird and the serpent-catching snake eagle are among dozens of Africa's large birds of prey facing a ...
The San Antonio Zoo just announced that a South African pygmy falcon was recently hatched, and the baby bird is no bigger ...
The secretary bird may look like it’s dressed for a fancy party, but as an unlucky jackal learned, this bird is not a very ...
so it’s not always easy to tell the difference between captive-bred and wild-caught birds. But there might be a way. Geneticists at South Africa’s University of KwaZulu-Natal hope to develop a ...
To the Ends of the Earth: Birds of East Africa is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...