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Montane Guinea Pig (Cavia tschudii) sounds?

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This may seem like a very specific request, but I am desperate! My goal is to analyze any sounds they make as domesticated animals and compare that of their ancestors and "cousins." "; To get this I have been looking for the sounds of the montane guinea pig or Cavia tschudii, which live in areas like Argentina.

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My friend is asking about this injured bird

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He requested me to ask reddit since he doesn't use it. Here's the copy and paste; "What bird is this and why it cant fly? here are some pictures for you to identify the bird and its situation" submitted by /u/iwanthidan [link] [comments] it seems physically healthy.

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The Florida FWC illegally killed 34 pythons and one 10-year-old pregnant Boa constrictor

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He then requested more time, to rehome the remaining pythons. So, I understand that not everyone is a "snake person." And their behavior is completely consistent with what we would understand as "animal sentience." Whether we like to admit it or not, we (culturally) view animals on a "sentience spectrum."

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What’s in a Name: Northern Goshawk

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At the request of blog management, I’m embarking on a series of posts on the names of birds. Since we’ve covered some generalities already, once a month I’ll be exploring how a species, genus, or family of birds got its name, and how those names fit in with our larger understanding of, and relationship with, birds.

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Mastering Bird Photography: A Book Review by an Amateur Bird Photographer

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Read’s perspective is defined from the very beginning, where she quotes a photography speaker she heard when starting out: “Be there, be prepared, be aware, and be lucky.” And, this is where I need to tell you that last January I read and critiqued a draft form of “Getting Close” at Read’s request. ” (p.

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The New Stokes Field Guides to Birds, Eastern Region & Western Region: A Review of Two Books

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I think the quotes do give an idea of the high degree of detail incorporated into each species description. As far as I could tell, the only way to locate these id tips is to browse through the book, so I do request that subsequent editions include the tips in one of the indexes.

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Should is not a Solution

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I quote: my personal dislike of the concept of (unsustainable) expanding economies and that nothing can be important if we don’t put an economic value on it. It’s hardly an unreasonable request. I hear you. I really do. Conservation'

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