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Ivory-bill in the News

Since the rediscovery of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker was announced on April 28, 2005, hundreds of stories have been published about the dramatic rediscovery, the intriguing evidence, and the ongoing search.

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News items:


  • Search for the Ivory-billed Woodpecker Suspended, KUAF Radio, October 23, 2009
  • Search yields no ivory-billed woodpecker, but plenty of ecological data, Cornell Chronicle, July 15, 2009
  • Search for Ivory-billed Woodpecker to begin anew, Associated Press, December 2, 2008
  • $50,000 reward offered for bird photo, Democrat-Gazette, November 8, 2008
  • Radio interview about ivory-bill search, KUAR, October 10, 2008
  • Director talks about "The Lord God Bird" movie, Washington Post, March 9, 2008
  • The great woodpecker hunt, Boston Globe, Feb. 10, 2008
  • Stallings combing the Delta for the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, The Greenwood Commonwealth, January 4, 2008