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Minnesota researchers refine experimental hemangiosarcoma treatment

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A genetically engineered drug shown to extend the life of dogs with hemangiosarcoma may also prove effective as an early screening test for the lethal cancer.

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Species Spotlight: Malabar Pied Hornbill

10,000 Birds

The Malabar Pied Hornbill is a medium-sized hornbill, somewhat larger than the much more common Oriental Pied Hornbill. It is distributed in three separate geographic areas, two in India and one in Sri Lanka, where the photos in this post were taken in March 2025. The species is listed as Near Threatened, with the main threats being habitat loss and poaching (in India).

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FDA issues warning letters to companies selling unapproved CBD products

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warning letters to three companies—Bailey’s Wellness, Holista, and House of Alchemy—allegedly selling unapproved cannabis-derived products for pets.

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Searching for vultures in India

10,000 Birds

This post was originally published in 2018. It is republished in our “From the Archives” series, featuring highlights of our vast back catalog of more than 10,000 birding-related posts published over the last 15 years or so. What was the weirdest place you ever birded? Some smelly sewage ponds? Oh, don’t bother responding. A war zone?

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If Your Sales and Presales Teams Aren’t Aligned, You’re Leaving Revenue on the Table

Sales and Marketing Management

Organizations that build collaborative bridges between sales and presales will be better equipped to navigate the complexity, stand out in competitive markets, and deliver lasting value to clients. The post If Your Sales and Presales Teams Aren’t Aligned, You’re Leaving Revenue on the Table appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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AdMall’s Insights Close $45,000 New Symphony Ad Campaign

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Challenge: Sell a Symphony Ad Campaign Denice Kirby, a ten-year account executive from WAFF , has been using AdMall for nearly as long. Knowing the ins-and-outs of the product helped her when she approached a local symphony that has never advertised before. “The [symphony orchestra] hold concerts in Huntsville, AL,” said Kirby. “The owners are excited about getting HSO out to the public.

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Landmark study sheds light on veterinary patient safety events

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Cats are more likely than dogs to be the subject of a patient safety event report, according to a review of more than 64,000 incident reports from over 2,200 veterinary clinics in the U.S. and Europe.

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Pet food claims, sow housing, cat declawing policies go before AVMA House

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The AVMA House of Delegates will consider changes to a slate of Association policies dealing with such topics as animal pain and pediatric sterilization when it meet July 17-18 in Washington, D.C.

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Roseman takes first steps toward becoming Nevada’s first veterinary school

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Roseman University of Health Sciences has submitted a letter of intent to the AVMA Council on Education for its proposed College of Veterinary Medicine as it works toward creating Nevada’s first veterinary college.

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USDA unveils Texas screwworm facility, eradication strategy amid reopening of southern ports

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To combat New World screwworm from Mexico, the U.S. Department of Agriculture launched a five-pronged eradication plan. This includes building a sterile fly facility in Texas, strengthening border security as it resumes some Mexican livestock imports, and increasing research.

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AVMF increases disaster grants to support veterinary community

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AVMA’s charitable arm, the American Veterinary Medical Foundation, has increased its disaster relief grants to $3,000 to cover housing, food, and other basics and is also allowing AVMA members to claim up to $7,500 to cover the emergency treatment costs following a disaster.

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Sustainability sessions at AVMA Convention offer actionable steps for veterinary professionals

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AVMA Convention 2025 and the 40th World Veterinary Association Congress will offer key sessions on sustainability this July as speakers highlight how veterinarians can make a difference.

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Association of Shelter Veterinarians – March 27, 2025

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The Association of Shelter Veterinarians (ASV) held its annual member reception on March 27, 2025, in San Antonio. The ASV presented awards and seated new officials.

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AAVMC continues search for CEO after Reid declines position

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The American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is back to searching for a CEO after Dr. Stuart Reid, initially selected, decided to extend his tenure at the Royal Veterinary College. Dorothy Gray remains interim CEO as the AAVMC seeks a new leader.

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The sad case of the disappearing penguins

10,000 Birds

There are 19 species of penguins in the world, of which only one, appropriately called the African Penguin, breeds in Africa. It’s a Southern African endemic.

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Dragonflies of North America: A Field Guide Review

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In the heat of summer, it’s dragonfly time. The Dragonfly Society of America (DSA) is meeting in Boise, Idaho as I type. Here in New York City, Common Green Darners are zooming over park meadows, Seaside Dragonlets are starting to emerge in Long Island’s salt marshes, and naturalists exploring parks just a little bit north are finding Halloween Pennants and Black-shouldered Spinylegs.

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In Memory – June 19, 2025

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Skip to main content Header Menu Join/Renew Insurance Store Careers Search jobs Post a job Veterinary careers Work at AVMA Sign In Membership Membership Column 1 Membership Information about AVMA membership—including benefits, value, and annual fees Join AVMA Renew your membership Sign in Directories Member directory Volunteer leaders AVMA staff leaders Communities AVMA on social media Student AVMA (SAVMA) International VMAs Get Involved Volunteer opportunities AVMA Political Action Committee (P

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El Paso VMA presents awards

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Skip to main content Header Menu Join/Renew Insurance Store Careers Search jobs Post a job Veterinary careers Work at AVMA Sign In Membership Membership Column 1 Membership Information about AVMA membership—including benefits, value, and annual fees Join AVMA Renew your membership Sign in Directories Member directory Volunteer leaders AVMA staff leaders Communities AVMA on social media Student AVMA (SAVMA) International VMAs Get Involved Volunteer opportunities AVMA Political Action Committee (P

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Ask a Birder: Who likes birds more, people living in Seattle or in Berlin?

10,000 Birds

You may wonder why on earth anyone might ask this question, or how to answer it. Here is the story behind it. Two researchers wanted to know how human behavior toward birds affects them. So, they first asked people in Berlin and in Seattle if they liked birds – did they feed them or rather shushed them away (or even shot them)?

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Galapagos Seabirds – Part Two

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I dedicated my last article to some of the endemic seabirds of the Galapagos Islands. I will endeavour to complete the picture in this second part, including other species that may be wider-ranging but nevertheless of interest. Three species of booby (Sula species) inhabit these islands.

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Ask a Birder: Can Birds Get Addicted To Drugs?

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There is indeed some scientific research, as well as anecdotal evidence, that some birds seek out addictive substances – but it is quite limited. One example is that of Rose-ringed Parakeets damaging opium fields in India.

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Bird Nerd Book Club: Bird Talk by Becca Rowland

10,000 Birds

Have you ever gone for a walk in the woods and wondered what bird was making a sound like a siren going off, or somebody revving a chainsaw engine—or sneezing? Do you hear birds every day, in the park or your neighborhood, but never know quite what you are listening to?

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Webinar 5.9.22

Speaker: Steve Romanco

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Ask A Birder: What Is the Smartest Bird?

10,000 Birds

The brain trust of the bird world are the corvids. This family includes crows, ravens, jays, and magpies. They exhibit cognitive abilities comparable to some primates. Corvids have a large brain size for their body size, which means their brains are well-suited for processing complex information and solving problems. These birds use their smarts among other things to find and acquire food.

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Three Photos: Blue Eyerings

10,000 Birds

Black Paradise Flycatcher, Nanhui, Shanghai, China, May 2025 Blue-faced Honeyeater, Brisbane, Australia, December 2016 Blue-faced Malkoha, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, March 2025 Photos by Kai Pflug… Source

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Hannah and Erik Go Birding; Briefly Birding on Long Island

10,000 Birds

In this episode of Hannah and Erik Go Birding, they explored a few hotspots around Long Island searching for some key species: Purple Sandpiper and Saltmarsh Sparrow. Of course, any good birding trip includes some good food and drinks, fortunately Long Island has some great options. Listen in for more about Jones Beach State Park, Jamaica Bay National Wildlife Refuge, and Floyd Bennett.

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Birding crème de la crème: Africa – Ngorongoro Crater to Queen Elizabeth II National Park

10,000 Birds

This post was originally published in 2021. It is republished in our “From the Archives” series, featuring highlights of our vast back catalog of more than 10,000 birding-related posts published over the last 15 years or so. This is the second post in the Birding crème de la crème series (the first, focused on southern Asia, is here).

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zoom sessions event testing

Speaker: tara and tori

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The Devil Birds

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I’m writing this on a hot midsummer’s day with the doors to my study wide open. There’s not much bird song to be heard now, but what I can hear is the screaming of Common Swifts, flying high over the village where I live.

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Welcoming AviList

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Should 10,000 Birds be renamed 11,131 Birds? The new world bird list, called AviList, has been created to replace the confusion of four world checklists (HBW and BirdLife International, Howard & Moore, eBird/Clements, IOC World Bird List). It lists all 11,131 species of birds there are in the world. In addition, there are 19,879 subspecies, 2,376 genera, 252 families and 46 orders.

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Birding Raden Soerjo Forest Park, East Java, Indonesia (Part 2)

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Near Raden Soerjo Forest Park, there is a nice little restaurant run by local birders. The name “Retrorika” is indicative of some of the design elements – old tape decks and mix tapes. One room of the restaurant seems to be the HQ of the local young birders – friendly people with bird books who speak English as well.

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Three Birds. Three Continents.

10,000 Birds

By Mary Alice Hayward Mary Alice Hayward never thought much about birds until after retiring in 2021 and waking up one spring day to a bird attacking her dining room windows. Curiosity led her to find out what it was, a Great Crested Flycatcher. With that, her eyes opened up to discover and fall headfirst, deep down into the birding world.

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Webinar 8/18/23

Speaker: Steve Romanco

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