Anytime there is a large amount of rainfall for an extended period of time, trees toppling can become a concern, especially if combined with...
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Living near intrusive neighbors can be a challenge. Especially when they howl in the middle of the night, slither through your yard,...
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Learn beaver control techniques, proofing, trapping, and other methods.
In the 1930s, beaver populations in Alabama were reduced to about...
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Approximately 40 species of snakes occur in Alabama, and only six of these are venomous. Yet these six attract a lot of attention. Get a cro...
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Bluebirds, robins, chickadees, titmice, wrens, and purple martins adapt easily to using bird houses. They will choose rural or urban...
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*This is an excerpt from Common Birds of Prey of Alabama, ANR – 1386.
Averaging less than 7 ounces, the sharp-shinned hawk is one of Al...
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A bird of prey is any bird that hunts other animals and they are often called raptors. Learn the different types of raptors found in...
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*This is an excerpt from Common Birds of Prey of Alabama, ANR – 1386.
Almost anyone who has ever taken a long car ride has probably see...
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*This is an excerpt from Common Birds of Prey of Alabama, ANR – 1386.
Feeding exclusively on fish, ospreys are usually found along coas...
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*This is an excerpt from Common Birds of Prey of Alabama, ANR-1386.
Given its status as the national symbol, the bald eagle is one of the...
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