Northwest Nature Notes

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Showing posts with label mating. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mating. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 7, 2012

DRAGONFLIES LIVE FOR SEX

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Well, don't we all? By "all," I mean all living things that reproduce sexually. When you think of it mechanistically, an...
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

RUDDY DUCKS ARE ODD DUCKS

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Most ducks of the North Temperate Zone mate in the winter, then the pair flies to their breeding grounds, where the female builds a nest and...
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Thursday, November 11, 2010

DUCK MATING GOES ON AND ON AND ON

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It’s nowhere near spring, but believe it or not, there are many Pacific Northwest birds in the throes of intense mating behavior. Those bird...
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Slater Museum of Natural History
Our goals are to preserve and provide a collection of specimens to be used for research and education. Located in Tacoma, Washington, the Slater Museum is one of the region's significant repositories for bird, mammal, reptile, amphibian and plant specimens from the Pacific Northwest. In addition, we strive to educate the local community about nature and about the value of museums.
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