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How a St. Louis nature kid became one of America's top young conservationists

1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (646+ words) Last year, when Courtney Wilson asked her then-5-year-old son, Lincoln Wilson-Gale, to choose a souvenir during a trip to Washington, Missouri, he selected a bird field guide. "That was the first time I realized this is really his thing,…...

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Birders gear up for Audubon's annual Christmas Bird Count

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (319+ words) It creates a long-term data set scientists use to see what's going on," says Jonah Eckels-Galbreath, senior education coordinator at the Audubon Center at Riverlands. It's like a temperature check to see what birds are doing." According to National Audubon…...

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Danforth Center sees big future in regenerative agriculture that actually returns profits

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (759+ words) It amounts to working more with nature. The key challenge is many of these practices come with upfront financial costs to farmers, while the economic benefits can take years to materialize." Giles Oldroyd, the new president of the Donald Danforth…...

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Charlie the Komodo Dragon to debut during Boo at the Zoo

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (444+ words) Charlie has spent the past three weeks in quarantine acclimating to his new environment after arriving from his former home at the Bronx Zoo. Justin Elden, curator of herpetology and aquatics at the Saint Louis Zoo, says the 5-foot-long lizard…...