10,000 Birds

AUGUST 15, 2014

Sentient people recoil at the idea of leg-hold traps, those medieval–torture devices which cause so much pain and suffering before their victims eventually die, are killed, or (very occasionally) are rescued. Glue traps: For compassion’s sake, please do not set, place, or hang them. Here’s why. Ugh, glue traps!”

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2013

A robot that feeds baby birds so I can take a nap,” wrote Jodi in Massachusetts. “A They’d also have to pay for every aspect of care the injured bird requires, as well as the emotional suffering of the wildlife rehabilitator!”. High Technology. Change in Attitude. “I Personal Things. “A

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

He’s also Professor Emeritus of Biology at Wheaton College, Massachusetts. I don’t have a copy of the 2006 edition, but I was able to read selected pages via Google Books. This new edition accomplishes two things: It updates taxonomy, distribution, and conservation challenges, and it adds illustrations, lots of illustrations.

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2006 Tortoises Sea Lions Sea Turtles 262

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2018

According to the study, since 1984 heightened temperatures and resulting aridity have caused fires to spread across an additional 16,000 square miles than they otherwise would have—an area larger than the states of Massachusetts and Connecticut combined 1. Birds are able to fly away, but their nests and eggs can be destroyed.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 12, 2012

One such woman was Ada Govan, an amateur ornithologist who’d already established a bird sanctuary in Massachusetts. Govan’s long-time observations of birds, along with rescuing and banding them, had come about after suffering intense personal tragedy, including the loss of two infant children.

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Pennsylvania Massachusetts Sanctuary 2009 245

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

The Superbowl of Birding in Massachusetts, while not a CBC, put our winter apparel to the test. When I moved to North Carolina, the countdown dinner culture was less essential and I feel like the counts I did suffered a bit because of it. So don’t hold back! There was a variety of food and usually great deserts.

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North Carolina Massachusetts 2008 Suffering 177

Animal Ethics

AUGUST 2, 2008

Doesn’t he realize that he does not have to engage in this voluntary activity, which causes moral conflict for himself and suffering for the animals? Mr. Kristof is attuned to issues of human suffering and injustice. We know that animals suffer as well. I grew up on a dairy and hog farm in central Massachusetts.

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