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Articles from the May 11, 2013 edition


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  • Who’s living in your garden?

    May 11, 2013

    Red-breasted Sapsucker Red-breasted Sapsucker Sphyrapicus ruber Photo By Kevin Cole/CCS These Zip Guides from eNature.com can tell you what's in your backyard - creatures with stories just as fascinating as that of any Endangered Species. eNature’s ZipGuides are comprehensive local field guides to the animals and plants of your own backyard — or any other place you might visit. So take some time now to get to know the birds, mammals, reptiles, butterflies and other living things that share your environment. You can also use ZipGuides t...

  • Did Oregon miss a chance to stop a serial killer?

    May 11, 2013

    By Finn J.D. John Peyton/Layton crime scene As urban legends, go, it’s one of the oldest and scariest: A teenage couple drives to a secluded spot late at night and parks, planning to do some of the usual canoodling. But before they do, a news bulletin interrupts the music on the radio. A psychotic killer has escaped from the asylum, the DJ reports breathlessly. He’s missing his left hand, and wears a steel hook on the stump of his arm as a prosthetic. The boy wants to ignore the news and smooch some more, but the girl is too freaked out, so he...

  • A family runs through it

    May 11, 2013

    McKenzie River Reflections...