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A Mule Deer's Antlers
For a Mule Deer buck, removing the velvet from his antlers is something like taking off the kid gloves. But, he can only use them for a couple of months and they aren't just used to do battle.
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A Different Canvas
An interview with Jan Adams ,in which she describes her interesting art form of painting on antler sheds.
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What Exactly Are Reindeer?
Most people outside of the Arctic or the frozen tundra have never even seen a reindeer, let alone know anything about them. Here are a few basic facts.
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AN ARKANSAS HUNTER'S TALE
Daddy heard the dogs chasing the deer through the woods. Suddenly he was confronted with the decision of helping the creature or leaving it to the dogs.
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Moose: Now Thriving in the Colorado Rockies
Moose were introduced to Colorado in 1978 and are thriving. I feel quite privileged to have had a few peaceful encounters with the largest member of the deer family. Here is some information about these wonderful, big animals and a couple of excellent links where you can learn more.
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Elk Conservation and Management -- Part 2
This is Part 2 of a series on elk conservation and management. Part 2 covers the natural history of elk.
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Sonoran Pronghorn Numbers Recover
The Arizona Sonoran pronghorn was nearly lost in 2002. Now, despite a strong comeback, increased border enforcement and desert fencing still threaten ong term survival.
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Deer facts
The first true deer arrived here around 10 million years ago. Due to vast growth of population, it has become a necessity to for officials to regulate hunting seasons to prohibit the excess of deer growth in population. Because of our efforts an animal, which was at one time destined to extinction, is now alive and well.
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Role of Rubs When Deer Hunting
Deer hunting is all about reading the signs that lead you to a big buck. What role do rubs play in that procedure?
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The Function of Stegosaurus Plates
For years scientists have debated the purpose of stegosaurs' dermal plates, orignally thought to be for defense. New research debunks that theory.
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Gold Rush to British Columbia (Part 2)
The gold rush in British Columbia was fairly short-lived, just like most of them were. No one really got rich from it, but many did well enough to leave the camps after just one year. Some just went from boom camp to boom camp, content to go where the gold led them.
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A new record?
Is Mitch Rompolas deer going to be a new record?

Finland’s Christmas Craft Markets
Helsinki's pre-holiday markets bring the best of Nordic art, crafts and world-class Finnish design together in an exciting city that knows how to enjoy winter.
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Pet Friendly Hotels Vail Colorado
Vail and Beaver Creek, in the Colorado Rockies, are world class ski destinations. Pet friendly otels welcome dogs and cats to enjoy an exciting mountain getaway.
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ALBERTA'S WOODLAND CARIBOU
The Woodland Caribou is on the Endangered Species List in the province of Alberta. We must educate mankind to ensure the existence of these wonderful, majestic creatures.
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Cool Stuff About Canada’s Native Peoples
Would you like to learn some cool stuff about Canada's Native Peoples? This article will give you some fast facts about inventions, medicines and culture. It will also tell you something very interesting about the history of chewing gum.
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Candy Cane Reindeer
Hang these on the tree or tie them on packages. These reindeer are a fun holiday kid's craft. Santa will be wanting some for stocking stuffers.
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Hybridizing Daffodils
The introductions and improvements in daffodils come from amateur hybridizers and not from commercial sources. The time and effort necessary to introduce a new variety makes it cost prohibited. Therefore, the propogation of daffodil cultivars are in the hands of the hobbist. It's one of those areas where the amateur can make a difference.
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Reindeer (Caribou)
A reindeer belongs in the deer family and their color varies. Reindeer generally have brown rough fur, with an ivory colored neck and mane. Their stomach, butt, and lower parts of tail are white. Most of the reindeer that inhabit the tundra, the coniferous forests of Northern Siberia, and any woodlands are more brownish. All reindeer have a large nose, small ears and a tiny furry tail.
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Show Time for Bull Elk
In September and October, the bugling call of bull elk resounds through the forests, as they compete for the attention of the cows. It's an exciting natural drama that nature has designed to determine the strongest, healthiest bulls who will sire next years calves.
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Whitetail Deer in Pennsylvania - Treasures and Trouble
Numbers of whitetail deer in Pennsylvania continue to increase, and deer management programs focus on conservation of all our natural resources.<p>
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Where Oh Where Have My Little Ducks Gone?
The ducks have skipped town - can a blizzard be far behind? It happened last year!
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Averting the Dark Arts
Those familiar with magical practice may find themselves suspecting every run of bad luck is work of the dark arts. Recognize and defend against real black magic.
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Hand and Fingerprint Decorations
Cute and unique, these holiday decorations are easy for young children to create and make wonderful sentimental gifts for Christmas.
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Elk, a Hunted Elegance
Elk have been a hunted animal for a very long time. Often they have been discriminated for the actions, when they should actually be commended, find out why here... I also have a lot of general facts about elk you may find pretty interesting.
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The Wild Huntsman Legends
A spectral hunter of old.
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Images of America: the earth, the toil, the people
November's article focuses on the imagist poet William Carlos WQilliams. Powerful meaning presented through stark images and language. There is plenty of symbolism of America during the mid-1900's.
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Only He Fits the 'Bill'
Bill Murray is one of a kind, and the same can easily be said about the films he has starred in.
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Cute Reindeer Magnet
A few doggie biscuits, some glue and you have a cute reindeer magnet for Christmas. A great gift idea for the kids to make for friends and family.
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The Ceryneian Hind
Frustrated by the success of the young hero, Eurystheus hoped to get the gods on his side by getting Heracles on their bad side.
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New Discoveries at Stonehenge
Recent work at Stonehenge has added to our knowledge of this spectacular prehistoric site and surrounding monuments.
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NYLO Hotel in Texas
This month's Destination for Artists is the fabulous NYLO Hotel in Plano, Texas.
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Summer Sizzlers
Well, school's been out for a little while and the kids are starting to get bored. So why not head to your local library or books store and check out these HOT summer books for kids!
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Elk viewing at Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park is home to herds of elk that draw the attention of many park visitors.
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Rockwell Museum of Western Art
Great place to kick off your cowboy boots and sit a spell!
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5 New England Ski Shopping Meccas
New England skiers and snowboarders can find super shopping within spitting distance of most major ski resorts, including these top five.
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Charms and Animism
Charms and fetishes are possibly one of the oldest and longest lived aspects of spiritualism there is. Their existence ranges from the Stone Age to the modern day.
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Halloween with Horses
October 31st is a great time for a barn party, complete with dressed up horses and fun games.
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Moor-Crafts and Gifts Offers Homemade Fudge
In Gander, Newfoundland, Moor-Crafts and Gifts produces homemade bakeapple and partridgeberry fudge made fresh with wild berries and real butter.
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Stonehenge
The Stonehenge we see today evolved in three phases over 800 years. It is an example of the continued importance of a site to different historical groups of people.
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Top 5 Must See Christmas Movies
Celebrate the Christmas season with a top five holiday movie. Grab the popcorn and cocoa and settle in for a cozy evening with one of these classic holiday movies.
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Whaling Art and Entertainment
Despite long, strenuous hours at sea, colonial,Yankee whalemen developed their own styles of meticulous folk art and amusement.
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Art of the Scrimshander
They were rough men who lived a hard life on the ocean and produced work of unfailing delicacy and beauty.
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Chinese Medicine and the Use of Endangered Species
The use of endangered plant and animal species in Chinese herbal medicine is an area of growing concern amongst conservation groups around the world. The following article looks at what is being done to halt this practice.
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Dragon East - Dragon West
In support of Kipling's truism that East is East and West is West, dragons are a symbol for even our mythology cannot seem to find a common ground.
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Fun, Funky Summertime Festivals
If you're looking for a party, you're in luck. Ohio has a such a variety of summertime festivals, you can find a different reason to celebrate every weekend!
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Get 'Scrooged' This Christmas
'Scrooged'takes a modern look at Christmas and Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'. Join Bill Murray as he shares Frank Cross' spirit of Christmas.
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