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What Does the Ivory-billed Woodpecker Have in Common with "The Who?"
Their sounds were selected for Library of Congress National Recording Registry for their significance. 
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Singing Blue Whales Discovered Off New York Coast
Songs of rare whales detected for first time by Cornell Lab's Biocouastics Research Program. 
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Mockingbirds in Fickle Climates Sing Fancier Tunes
New study finds link between temperature, rainfall, and the elaboration of song in mockingbirds. 
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Have You Found a Bird Nest?
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