During the past two weeks or so you may have witnessed migrating flocks of Canada geese and wondered what was happening. Have you noticed the V-shaped flocks of Canada geese heading north in the past ...

We pushed prairie chickens out of the way and to the west. We were too late for the passenger pigeon. We overlooked the Carolina parakeet. Everybody got it wrong with the Heath Hen. But by the 1940s ...

Canada geese flying in their signature v-formation weren’t always such a common fall sight in Minnesota. Hunting and habitat loss decimated the birds’ population a century ago. Numbers had dwindled so ...

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