Critter News

MARCH 19, 2010

this case, the affidavit states, three sheep out of 303 died during studies in a hyperbaric chamber over the past 10 years and 23 others died within a day of having been removed from the chamber. Tags: animal research sheep PETA university of madison-wisconsin. From the Wisconsin State Journal.

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Critter News

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Good news for sheep from the University of Cambridge.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 14, 2019

I first noticed it 3 seasons ago when it showed up in a local farmer’s sheep field. Despite being alone, it appeared to associate with the sheep in much the same way that it might with a flock of its own kind. So who is this enigmatic leader of birds that started as a sheep and now leads flocks across great distances?

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Reddit Animals

DECEMBER 26, 2023

If yes then do you think they would prefer traditional, Greek, French or goat, sheep, etc.? If not then why? submitted by /u/Fine_Dot_9562 [link] [comments]

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Reddit Animals

OCTOBER 29, 2022

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NOVEMBER 7, 2021

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Reddit Animals

MAY 6, 2023

Also, is the same true for sheep? He's trying to double down saying sheep can't get up and they're the same species. Stupid question, I know, but my friend and I made a bet and since I can't find anything saying specifically that they can, he refuses to believe it.

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Reddit Animals

MARCH 31, 2022

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

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Animal Person

APRIL 29, 2009

So I thanked Melissa, thanked Renee, then I hold on to your hat--thanked my sheep. In my own defense, I was nervous, a bright floodlight shone right in my eyes, and I was worried because the mike seemed too low. I just wanted to be out of there. Holy Stupid-Thing-To-Say, Batman.

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Reddit Animals

MARCH 9, 2021

submitted by /u/Melk420 [link] [comments].

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MAY 11, 2023

Hello, my whole life I have had dogs, cats, goats, and sheep, and I am a very big animal lover however recently it’s like gone to the next level and if an Animal is hurt or homeless or dying, a slow death I FEEL SO INCREDIBLY BAD. it’s so bad.

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Reddit Animals

DECEMBER 8, 2021

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10,000 Birds

MAY 20, 2021

In front of us, the swaying green sea of rolling grassland with reed-overgrown depressions, an occasional herd of sheep and shepherds’ cottages, a tall-grass hillock (often an ancient burial mound), miniature Black Locust groves with their rookeries, a sunny sky… and the two of us with our eyes open wide.

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Reddit Animals

OCTOBER 22, 2022

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

The other remarkable success story of Hart Mountain is the return of the Desert Bighorn Sheep. In 1954, with stringent controls on the grazing of domestic animals, a herd of 20 Desert Bighorn Sheep were re-introduced and have flourished. The population is now estimated to be at over 500. I guess they were the greeters!

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Reddit Animals

MAY 31, 2021

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 29, 2022

” He continues to describe how the introduction of sheep to Australia affected both the Aborigines and the Long-billed Corella : “They once ate murnong, a daisy whose tubers sustained Aboriginal people, until the sheep of the squatters grubbed it up, bringing ‘deprivation, abuses and miseries’, as one missionary wrote.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 27, 2021

It sounds like a sheep , something even I can remember. I am generally fairly hopeless with regard to Bird ID via sound, which is a reason for me to like the Chinese White-browed Rosefinch. Then, there were Pink-rumped Rosefinches. At least that is what Bella thinks.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 21, 2020

These are overgrown in steppe grasses and local sheep herders are subsidised by the authorities to bring their animals here to keep the grass short, prevent succession by bushes and manage the habitat. East along the northern bank of the Danube. Deliblato Sands Reserve. Deliblato Sands & Labudovo okno.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

In addition to the hundred or so species of birds I regularly find here, there are Desert Foxes, Bobcats, Mountain Lions, Desert Bighorn Sheep and Mule Deer. Despite the eyesore that is this mine, the wildlife continues to thrive in this harsh environment. Here are a few of the birds we spotted last weekend. Black-throated Sparrows.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 7, 2012

Then travel to the Rockies, for a ringside seat as male bighorn sheep go head-to-head in a bloody battle for breeding rights. Clip – Big Horn Bash: A young male big horned sheep challenges an older male to a fight. In a rarely filmed event, see newly awakened black bears go on the hunt for newborn elk calves.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 29, 2015

By this I mean applying the term antelope to cover all of the family Bovidae, which would include the sheep, goats and ox. I’m a big fan of the antelopes, a group that is most commonly associated with Africa but which also occurs in Asia and, if you stretch the term to be cladistically meaningful, Europe and North America.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 21, 2016

One raft of 20+ Mallards swims by the bank, right in front of jackals, careless like if they were just two sheep! They are sitting in the wet grass at the edge of the water, observing the bird movements around them. I am thrilled: this is more than just birding, this is a full-scale safari!

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Critter News

OCTOBER 6, 2011

However, the fur is passed off as sheep skin. What angered the society were reports that Chinese workers skinned the dogs while still alive. The dog's fur is used to make Ugg boots, a popular fashion brand in Australia, to line the inside of the shoe.

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Critter News

AUGUST 2, 2010

By comparison, Bangor University used 1,464 mice and 664 fish, Aberystwyth used 289 cattle, 153 mice and 102 sheep and Swansea used 1,208 fish.

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Critter News

OCTOBER 18, 2010

If this policy is adopted, European farms could be populated by cloned supersize animals used as breeding stock for cows, pigs and sheep that are reared for food. However, a leaked report to be discussed by the EU’s College of Commissioners today comes out in favour of food from the offspring of clones.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 26, 2018

There are very few sheep in the meadows and too few animals end up dead in the open, where scavengers can get them. Yet, in the late 1970s there still were six colonies with about 40 breeding pairs left, but in the early 1990s only two colonies and 22 pairs persisted (of which only 13 bred in 1991) – five of them in this gorge.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

A true black sheep, it’s often found in the same areas as the White-bellied Mountain-gem. Watch for this much coveted fairy of a bird at small flowers in gardens and other habitats in southern Costa Rica. Black-belllied Hummingbird. On account of its black underparts, this specialty is close to being the antithesis of a hummingbird.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The first house had a sheep pen, with a pile of dung that clearly attracted a lot of insects and, further on, they attracted several Spotted Flycatchers , plus a large walnut tree with ripe nuts falling down ( Green Woodpecker , Eurasian Nuthatch , etc).

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Critter News

APRIL 18, 2009

Wolves have been killing livestock in Oregon, and now they want the authority to kill them.

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Critter News

APRIL 13, 2009

By burping, belching and excreting copious amounts of methane — a greenhouse gas that traps 20 times more heat than carbon dioxide — India's livestock of roughly 485 million (including sheep and goats) contribute more to global warming than the vehicles they obstruct.

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Critter News

JUNE 1, 2009

The animals included ducks, chickens, guinea hens, rabbits, sheep, dogs and cats. State police raided Everle's property, 30 miles north of New York City, in July, and witnesses testified that they found several animals dead, many malnourished and dozens living in unsanitary conditions.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 2, 2013

I wondered, last August, how animals endure it — the tiny ever-pumping lungs of hummingbirds, the lungs of bighorn sheep shouldering their way up mountains, they must get filled with smoke too, right? Sometimes, ash actually drifts down from the sky like a dusting of snow. But on the whole, I know that the fire is a good thing.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2016

The System also protects bison , bighorn sheep , panthers , elk , grizzly bears , manatees , and ocelots , among others. For example, the Friends of the Malheur NWR experienced a tremendous surge of support due to the occupation. It’s not just for the birds.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 12, 2012

For many years they were persecuted by farmers for preying on sheep, but in fact they will indeed do just that if they can. They are excellent opportunists, and have developed a taste for meat to an extent almost unrivalled in the parrot order. That bill isn’t just for nuts.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 2, 2011

receives a cow, goat, sheep or other animal, along with training in its care and training in environmentally friendly agriculture. Heifer is an organization that allows people to make a donation, via Heifer.org , that can help a family in need of food, income and opportunity.

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