4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 13, 2015

We recently fell in love with the adorable hand painted animals from Ethical History Museum. All the wooden animal … Continue reading → The post Ethical History Museum Giveaway appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. I’m excited to share this fun giveaway with you!

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AVMA News

JUNE 12, 2023

Smoke from the worst wildfire season in Canada's history has been triggering air quality alerts throughout the United States, threatening human and animal health.

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AVMA News

APRIL 24, 2023

Mountain lions, bottlenose dolphins, and striped skunks are among a long list of wild animals infected during the largest outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in U.S.

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AVMA News

AUGUST 16, 2023

13 briefing that the fires were the "largest natural disaster in Hawaii state history" and that 80% of the historic beach-front town had "gone." The full impact of the wildfires that ravaged central and western parts of the Hawaiian island of Maui, including the city of Lahaina, beginning on Aug. 8 have yet to be determined. Hawaii Gov.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 17, 2013

Share it with the Animal History Museum and you could be featured in one of their upcoming exhibits. Click the photo below to be taken to their page: Be sure to check out the Animal History Museum website too! The post Animal History Museum Senior Pets Contest appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. It’s a lot of fun.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 8, 2011

How many species there were is probably lost to history, but there were certainly many hundreds. They were descendants of flighted mainland ancestors which managed to get pretty much everywhere, from tropical atolls to windswept frozen rocks, in most instances losing the ability to fly afterwards.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2014

2013 was an excellent year for me as a birder. I reached two of my personal North Carolina birding goals this year. Of course, neither of them involved seeing Ruffed Grouse in the state, incidentally, which is a goal that still eludes me.

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Reddit Animals

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2024

Her experiences are framed within the larger scientific histories how once common species become endangered, and of how people and organizations have strategized and explored controversial paths to bring their numbers up and nurture them till they fill our skies. Osborn is a superlative natural history writer.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

If you followed Dorian’s adventures on his Big Year blog, Biking for Birds , you are familiar with many of these stories, but not the major one, the internal journey that was going on inside Dorian’s mind as he pedaled and birded: his history and multi-year struggle with alcoholism and related addictions.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 14, 2023

You might think that birds don’t change the world, birds are the world – but by his odd title, Ten Birds That Changed the World, author Stephen Moss means, he says, that birds have, in various ways, led to “paradigm shifts” in human history. Maybe Moss is right, and birds have changed history. There’s a fair amount of etymology, too.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 10, 2024

It does follow the general “rule” that places the introduction together with natural history at the beginning, followed by the species accounts and ending with one or more appendices. The author clearly possesses extensive knowledge of the natural history of both islands. Front cover Now a little something on the book itself.

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Critter News

JANUARY 9, 2009

Thoroughly researched and annotated, The Longest Struggle reflects its author's two decades as an animal rights activist and his access to movement leaders who have shared with him their personal stories of campaigns that made animal rights history.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 23, 2019

This is the same history of conquest and despoliation which now puts many of these very species in danger of extinction. Most of the white people birds are named after are not directly culpable in settler colonial genocide and militarized white supremacy, or certainly not as culpable as McCown.

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Reddit Animals

JULY 2, 2022

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Unlike some of us who started birding in midlife, Rogers brings to her new passion an adventurous history of a life lived outdoors–rock climbing (serious rock climbing, not in a gym), kayaking, ballooning, environmental stewardship, time in Alaska and Antarctica–which she uses to inform her new birding experiences.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Every weekend seems to be wild from the perspective of human history. To every bird, though, mid-September remains what it’s always been: a good time to feed, mass, and move ! Corey and I caught plenty of restless migrants at Fort Tilden this weekend.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Go beyond bird identification with natural history information and sharing our passion for birds and nature with fun and accommodating communication. On tours, I share my knowledge about natural history and behavior of birds and other wildlife as well as perspectives on local culture and Costa Rican identity.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

How could we continue doing what we love—teaching folks about birds and natural history—without traveling the world physically with our tour groups? In addition to showing high-quality natural history footage, each member of our team adds their own personal style and humor to the episodes.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 19, 2021

He gave one to his home institution, the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia and the other to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. He noted that this new bird had longer bills and “darker loral and auricular regions” than the mainland Brown-headed Nuthatch, and collected two of them for science.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 1, 2024

With luck you will get a speedy reply, telling you the bird’s history. Whether it has been seen again I don’t know, but I found its history fascinating. As usual, I checked on its history, discovering that it had first been ringed at Marbella, near Malaga, on the Spanish Mediterranean coast on 5 October 2022.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 4, 2022

But it does bother Mosco and A Pocket Guide to Pigeon Watching: Getting to Know the World’s Most Misunderstood Bird is her very convincing argument for the importance of the pigeons, specifically those gray/white/brown birds with the iridescent necks, in our cultural history and daily lives.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 16, 2022

But most of the book “is more a selective meditation on Audubon and history,” as David Allen Sibley says in his admiring Introduction. Audubon is an outsized figure in American history, and ornithology, but is not universally admired.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 8, 2018

Every once in a while you stumble on a new natural history book that seems destined to be a classic. Ambitious in scope, The Ascent of Birds takes on the whole history of avian evolution from before the K-Pg boundary to the present day. Each topic is explored with a sense of thoroughness, but no discussion overstays its welcome.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 27, 2023

Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900), a director to the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, whose study of bird fossils led to the discovery of tropical birds such as trogons and parrots from prehistoric France. The Latin species name alphonsiana refers to Prof. Another person nobody should ever have named a bird after.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 7, 2022

It wasn’t an expected sighting by any means, due in no small part to a history of disappointment. After countless drives in the dead of night, scouring powerlines and treetops in the darkness for any sight of one of Tobago’s best kept secrets, we were finally rewarded a few weeks ago.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 26, 2019

First of all, how about a little bit of history about our beloved Boobies. Ok, so we have covered the history of these wonderful birds, but what about that name? Yet a third reference is to a foolish manner, and lack of fear of danger, such as its history of fearless contact with humans.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 23, 2021

The Guinness toucan is easily the most iconic bird mascot in beer history, but the storied Dublin brewery also boasted an ostrich and a pelican in its colorful, avian advertising menagerie of yesteryear.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Hudson; and a primer on geological history, including the continuing zoological effects of the “Great American Biotic Interchange”; and a travelogue of an extraordinary river trip through Guyana. And it’s more than the sum of the parts. There’s a meditation on and biography of the American/Argentinian/English naturalist and novelist, W.H.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Especially hummingbirds are an impressive improvement and a significant step forward when it comes to field identification. Dale Dyer is an acclaimed bird illustrator and a field associate at the American Museum of Natural History. His books include the aforementioned “Birds of Central America” Steve N.

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Reddit Animals

APRIL 6, 2023

I get the feeling people somehow practiced alternatives for much of history. submitted by /u/This_Caterpillar_330 [link] [comments]

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Reddit Animals

APRIL 12, 2023

It seems to me people likely practiced alternatives for much of history. submitted by /u/This_Caterpillar_330 [link] [comments]

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 4, 2019

This was not unusual for the time, but I found it made it harder for me, personally, to relate to these women, become invested in their history. Any student of working-class history is familiar with the horrors of the sweatshop, but this is the first time I’ve seen it connected to our history of bird conservation.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The introduction covers the geography, history and climate of Seychelles, as well as travel practicalities (language, getting there, visa, accommodation, money, getting around, a suggested itinerary, glossary).

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Critter News

JULY 13, 2009

It happened about a week ago with up to 350 dogs seized in 5 states. About 30 people were arrested.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 10, 2019

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History boasts an entire collection of skins of birds native to the DC area, from large Bald Eagles to tiny Eastern Screech Owls. Native bird display at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. In early June, I took note of each museum bird I spotted.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Vienna lager isn’t the most well-known beer in today’s market – even in its namesake city – but the style does occupy an important place in the history of brewing. Vienna lager brewed to even higher strength came to be known as Oktoberfest (or Märzen) and was for many years the most popular beer associated with that annual festival in Munich.

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