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Do the deer eat your hostas? Do raccoons share your sweet corn?Humans and wild animals often clash because we need and want different things from the…
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One of the famous Decorah eagles, a juvenile known as Four, died as a result of electrocution last week. “The bald eagle is starting to nest in very close…
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The groundhog predicted six weeks of winter, and that means six more weeks to plan for spring.On this Wildlife Day edition of Talk of Iowa, host Charity…
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While the Seahawks are fighting one showdown this weekend, many across the world have their eyes on a different bird battle: Horned Owls vs. Bald…
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Not too long ago, the call of the Trumpeter Swan was unheard in Iowa; the last nesting pair was seen in 1883. But with concentrated effort from biologists…
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Jaguars don’t roam the prairies and Hyacinth Macaws don’t perch in our oak trees, but today on Talk of Iowa we learn about the wild creatures of Brazil…
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Furbearer season starts Saturday in Iowa. Hunters and trappers will likely see greater numbers of raccoons and coyotes from previous years, but fewer red…
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"Our problems with wolves stem from jealousy and competition...they're just like us," says Doug Smith, Yellowstone National Park wildlife biologist.Smith…
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Step outside on a brisk fall evening and sometimes you will find that the air is perfumed with the unmistakable pungent odor of a skunk.Human contact with…
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Not many animals will use lethal aggression towards those in their own species, but two groups do - humans, and chimpanzees.In this River to River…