10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The Great Elephant Census found that populations of Savanna Elephants Loxodonta africana have fallen by 30% between 2007 and 2014 (around 144,000 animals poached or population shrunk at a rate of 8% a year, a level higher than their reproduction rate; source https://peerj.com/articles/2354.pdf And it gave me a hope.

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Elephants Botswana Zimbabwe Africa 185

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 21, 2016

In July 2013, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources held a meeting in Bremerhaven in Germany, to decide whether to turn the Ross Sea into a marine protected area. Sperm Whales prey on Toothfish and large squid and in February 2007, a 10-metre (32.8 Back to the Future – the Case for Protection.

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Russia Penguins Whales Whaling 172

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 11, 2014

By both Serbian legislation and the Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats, Pygmy Cormorant is a strictly protected species. Since the roosts of Pygmy Cormorants should receive official protection, how bright is the future? And the biggest Pygmy Cormorant roost in the World is hanging in a limbo.

Serbia 192

Serbia Protection Legislation Europe 192

Critter News

JANUARY 27, 2009

In contrast, the 2007 murders of 10 gorillas occurred under the Congolese government's control. The population—made famous by a series of murders in 2007—has grown by nearly 13 percent in the last 16 months, despite having no protection from civil war or poaching for 15 months, park rangers said Monday.

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Gorillas Congo Endangered Species 2007 100

Critter News

JANUARY 13, 2009

At the end of 2007, the World Society for the Protection of Animals selected the McKee Project to work on spay/neuter programs in Guatemala. This is a great group that I've spotlighted before. Although they are best known for their work in Costa Rica, they also work in Mexico and Panama.

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Guatemala World Society For The Protection Of Animals Spay Spaying 100

Critter News

JANUARY 26, 2009

At issue is the population of {the Cook Inlet beluga) whales, which were put under the protections of the Marine Mammal Protection Act eight years ago, which scientists argue hasn't sped their recovery: Palin begs to differ. For this reason, the state of Alaska contends that additional regulation is unnecessary.

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Whales Whaling Polar Bears Alaska 100

4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 17, 2012

Formed in 2007, this organization seeks to promote the humane treatment of animals by promoting effective animal sanctuary management. With the help of a very qualified staff, founder Bari Mears has made it her mission to devote her life to nurturing and protecting the animals of the world. Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries.

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Humane Society Of The United States Illegal Trafficking Animal Animal Sanctuary 100

Critter News

MAY 5, 2009

Yesterday, I contributed to People for Puget Sound , a local organization that works on protection of Puget Sound and the Northwest Straits. Here is a snapshot of their 2007 budget breakdown. We live in Seattle and I think it's very important to remember our oceans and the life that reside there.

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Marine Life Seattle 2007 Research 100

Critter News

JULY 12, 2009

Less than one year ago, Puerto Rico enacted a landmark animal protection law, based in part on a set of model laws drafted by the Animal Legal Defense Fund. states and jurisdictions with regards to the strength of their laws protecting animals. The sweeping set of reforms provided for in Act 154 (P S.

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Puerto Rico Animal Legal Defense Fund Primates Research 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 3, 2014

By the early 1980s, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was aware that poison control centers were reporting 12,000 to 15,000 calls annually regarding children under the age of 6 ingesting rat poison, and rodenticides were documented as causing large numbers of secondary poisoning in wildlife. What to do?

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Rats Barn Owls Rodents San Francisco 241

Critter News

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

Since September 2007, it has been occupied by rebels who had driven the rangers out. "It It is a huge step that all sides have agreed that the protection of Virunga as a World Heritage Site and its mountain gorillas is of sufficient priority to transcend political differences," said Virunga Park Director Emmanuel de Merode.

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Gorillas Congo Endangered Species 2007 100

Critter News

APRIL 18, 2009

Four senior Wildlife Officers have been arrested and imprisoned after the state Congolese Wildlife Agency (ICCN) pressed charges for complicity in the destruction of the protected forests of Virunga National Park in the east of DR Congo.

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Congo Gorillas illegal Endangered Species 100

Critter News

DECEMBER 6, 2008

4, 2008 by the Environmental Protection Agency to charge a fee for air-polluting cows and hogs. The proposal was one of several drafted after a 2007 Supreme Court ruling found that greenhouse gases the animals emit through flatulence or belching amounts to air pollution. knee-jerk reaction to anything and everything.)

Cows 100

Cows Detroit Industry Livestock 100

Critter News

JANUARY 9, 2009

The Longest Struggle: Animal Advocacy from Pythagoras to PETA by Norm Phelps came out in 2007. Worth a look.

Animal Rights 100

Animal Rights Rights Animal Advocacy Campaign 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

In 2007 one Pied Oystercatcher was fledged along this stretch of beach and none succeeded in 2009. Pied Oystercatcher shading and protecting its chick. The pair of Pied Oystercatchers have been successful in raising a chick on two occasions that we are aware of in recent years and that was in 2008 and 2011.

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Breeding Eggs 2011 2008 134

10,000 Birds

JULY 5, 2022

In 2007 I was working in a university building that was just begging for bird feeders. This was where I set up my bird feeders, just one at first, then expanding as everyone expressed delight in seeing the Carolina Chickadees, Dark-eyed Juncos, and Downy Woodpeckers.

New York City 254

New York City Birds Illinois Science 254

Critter News

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

In 2008, the Environmental Protection Agency charged Wildlife Services for its illegal placement of a sodium cyanide M-44 (a highly lethal booby trap) on public land, which harmed a U.S. The aerial gunning program has killed at least 10 agents and injured 28 more.

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Killing Wildlife Groups Endangered Species 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2019

(I do need to note that a rare error crops up here–LISTSERV is not a generic electronic bulletin board, it is a propriety product owned by a company and the use of the term is protected by trademark law. It’s spelled this way, all caps, because that is the official name.). He received a B.A.

Birds 115

Birds North America Breeding America 115

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2011

Larry wanted to share his passion for birds and conservation and hatched The Birders Report in September of 2007. Building birdhouses and putting up feeders brought the avian fauna even closer and he was hooked. His recent focus is on bringing the Western Burrowing Owl back to life in California where he also monitors several bluebird trails.

Wildlife 155

Wildlife 2011 Sacramento Jordan 155

Animal Ethics

JUNE 17, 2007

But one thing they all have in common is the strongest desire imaginable to love you, protect you and bond with you. June 12, 2007 To the Editor: It’s strange, I have started to do the same thing as Arthur Phillips—counting my years by my beloved whippet, Gracie. June 11, 2007 Note from KBJ: I concur.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Tulsa Purebred 40

Animal Ethics

APRIL 2, 2007

March 27, 2007 To the Editor: Livestock producers raise their animals under humane standards and under the care of a veterinarian. Dave Warner Director of Communications National Pork Producers Council Washington, March 28, 2007 To the Editor: Regardless of how “humanely” an animal is raised, it still has to be slaughtered to be eaten.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York San Diego 2007 40

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2011

From 2004-2007 James worked as the Managing Director of Africa Foundation, a non-profit organization that directs its efforts towards the uplifting of communities surrounding wildlife areas in Africa. The proposal from U.S. Fish & Wildlife comes in response to a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity.

Portugal 172

Portugal 2011 Deer Birds 172

10,000 Birds

MARCH 22, 2011

From 2004-2007 James worked as the Managing Director of Africa Foundation, a non-profit organization that directs its efforts towards the uplifting of communities surrounding wildlife areas in Africa. The proposal from U.S. Fish & Wildlife comes in response to a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity.

Dominican Republic 185

Dominican Republic 2011 Deer Birds 185

Animal Ethics

APRIL 15, 2007

To the Editor: Re “ Japan’s Whaling Obsession ” (editorial, April 1): Japan strongly supports the international protection of endangered whale species and advocates for the sustainable harvest of species in abundance only. Japan Information Center Consulate General of Japan New York, April 4, 2007 Jiro Okuyama Dir.,

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Whales Whaling 40

Animal Ethics

AUGUST 10, 2007

Producers like me are ready to comply with tough new Environmental Protection Agency regulations that protect the nation’s water supply, by adopting a policy of zero discharge into rivers and streams. Recently they have invested millions of dollars into research conducted by Purdue University.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Factory Farm Factory Farming 40

Animal Ethics

MARCH 21, 2007

March 14, 2007 To the Editor: Contrary to the assertions in Nicolette Hahn Niman’s attack on modern pork production, America’s 67,000 pork producers treat their animals humanely. March 14, 2007 Note from KBJ: Replace "animals" and "pigs" with "slaves" in the second letter and see what happens. They don’t volunteer. Jill Appell Pres.,

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Pigs 2007 40

Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

The recent report by the New York City comptroller points out the absolute failure of city agencies to protect these indentured slaves. To the Editor: Re “ Drummer Denies He Intentionally Spooked Horse That Died ” (news article, Sept. Shame on Mayor Michael R. Zelda Penzel New York, Sept.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Horses New York City 40

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2014

We worship birds, we hunt birds, we protect birds, and, yes, we eat birds. He started working on Birds and People in January 2007, according to the book’s web site, and the project ultimately took six years. We view them as our enemies when they eat our crops and as an extension of our family when we see them at our feeders.

Birds 212

Birds Egypt Family Eagles 212

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Cuban Black Hawk, split in 2007 from Common Black Hawk! Hopefully, one of the consequences of increased nature tourism in Cuba will be a heightened awareness of the fragility of these birds’ existence and increased support for their study and protection. Cuba is on my mind. 26 endemics!

Cuba 230

Cuba Birds United States 2000 230

Animal Ethics

JANUARY 3, 2007

Thank you so much, Wendy Hankle Farm Sanctuary , Communications Assistant 607-583-2225 x 250 Farm Sanctuary’s Farm Animal Forum April 29, 2007 National Constitution Center 525 Arch St. Philadelphia, PA Find out how you can become an active participant in national efforts to protect farm animals from abuse at this one-day conference.

Farm Sanctuary 40

Farm Sanctuary Farm Animal Farmed Animals Farming 40

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The leopards place their kill in a tree, protecting it from poaching by other predators. Safari participants also used two other field guides: Robert’s Bird Guide by Hugh Chittendon (John Voelcker Bird Book Fund, 2007) and Newman’s Birds of South Africa by Kenneth Newman and Vanessa Newman, commemorative 10th ed.

South Africa 253

South Africa Africa Leopards Penguins 253

10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

With the arrival of twins to add to his existing two kids in 2007 he grabbed the opportunity to bring some life changes. About the Author Alan With a high flying career in business management Alan Tilmouth was once described as an irruptive birder. Business sold, he is now a full-time dad, birder, and blogger. The proposal from U.S.

2011 152

2011 Deer Fish New York 152

10,000 Birds

APRIL 6, 2021

I was especially interested in “To Hide From God,” the chapter on songbird slaughter and protection in Cyprus. Has it really been 21 years (almost) from the publication of Jonathan Franzen’s New Yorker article, “ Emptying the Skies ,” six years since the documentary with the same name? birding tour company.

Cyprus 251

Cyprus Slaughter Slaughtered Research 251

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

I subsequently helped with The Atlas of Wintering Birds in Britain and Ireland (1986), The New Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and Ireland: 1988-1991 , and most recently Bird Atlas 2007-11. The breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland. Volunteers are allocated sites where large numbers of gulls are known, or suspected, to roost.

Ireland 218

Ireland Turtles Geese Farming 218

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

Some ornithologists strive for synthesis (see, for example, Gerald Mayr’s 2007 paper Avian higher-level phylogeny: well-supported clades and what we can learn from a phylogenetic analysis of 2954 morphological characters ), and I believe it’s in this approach that the future lies. The proposal from U.S.

2011 152

2011 Pelicans Papua New Guinea Birds 152

10,000 Birds

MARCH 6, 2012

Now they mock the march of our dead by flinging contemptuous coins at their feet… We are shadows of tender fury; our dark wings will cover the sky again, and their protective cloak will shelter the dispossessed and the good men and women who understand that justice and peace go hand in hand. ……… a.

2007 209

2007 Shelters Mexico Protection 209

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 24, 2020

Originally released in 2007 as The Black Grouse, the Smoky Black version is a peated whisky that introduces an altogether new species to The Famous Grouse roster, the Black Grouse. Not only is The Famous Grouse Smoky Black a delicious blended whisky with a handsome bird on the label, but enjoying it supports a good cause.

Sheep 196

Sheep Branding Ireland Fowl 196