Posted by Billy NY on March 16, 2014 at 10:29:39 from (66.67.105.23):
Well, it seems the ducks, per the article I attached a link to, have really suffered some significant losses. The lab mentioned is less than 1/2 hr away. The great lakes and other rivers, bodies of water being froze over, causing starvation. Natural event, but makes you think. I have a small lake, large pond, 20 acres or so, that I look over out my kitchen window, usually this time of year, as soon as it thaws, ice is gone, those black and white diving ducks appear, lots of fry and other small fish here, wonder if I will see them this year, the numbers according to the article are seemingly quite large. Says they also resort to zebra mussels, which are contaminated.I never knew they traveled so far, great lakes, here possibly, and will head to Alaska soon, those that are left. Just thought it may be of interest, weather related, can't believe how the winter is still dragging on, full frost still here, but the sun is a lot stronger so things will still melt a little.
I had a dozen deer bed down around the house last night, where the snow is gone, they really put up with a lot this winter, I've seen it worse with deeper snow, but that too is a natural cycle, hard to figure how these critters deal with the weather like they do.
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