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Can A Cardinal Be Half Male Half Female? Birds Advice
Why Do Birds Migrate?
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Rare half-male, half-female cardinal spotted in Pennsylvania
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Why Is This Northern Cardinal Yellow?
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Rare half-male, half-female cardinal spotted in Pennsylvania
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Can A Cardinal Be Half Male Half Female? Birds Advice
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Science Roundup: From a bird that is half male and half female to asymmetric dancing lights, The Independent
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Rare cardinal sighting renews interest in work by local researchers
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Deep-Sea Jelly Reignites Debate on Remote Species Identification
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Dr Con Man: the rise and fall of a celebrity scientist who fooled almost everyone, Science
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California Condors Are Capable of 'Virgin Birth' - The Atlantic
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Urban Bird Feeders Are Changing the Course of Evolution - The Atlantic