Record #:

10240

Author(s):

Sorenson, Clyde

Abstract:

A big challenge in bird conservation is determining how many birds in a given species exist and whether that population is increasing or decreasing. Sorenson discusses the Bird Radio System, developed by Ted Simons, a North Carolina State University ornithologist, to help with this challenge.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 72 Issue 8, Aug 2008, p4-9, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Bird populations; Wildlife management

Record #:

10241

Author(s):

Ingram, Bruce

Abstract:

People who fish have a large supply of lures in their tackle boxes, but they usually find one that proves highly effective when bass fishing. Ingram lists four flies and five artificial lures that are definite bass catchers.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 72 Issue 8, Aug 2008, p10-15, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Bass fishing; Fishing lures

Record #:

10243

Author(s):

Joyner, Mark

Abstract:

Joyner discusses mollusks. With some 50,000 living species, they are second only to insects as one of the largest groups of animals on earth.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 72 Issue 8, Aug 2008, p26-31, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Mollusks