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Right Whale Sighting in the Azores

Critter News

A brief story with two subjects I love, whales and the Azores. On 5th January 2009 a North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) was seen 5 miles south of Faial Island in the Azores by biologists from Whale Watch Azores and the University of the Azores (UA). Tags: oceans right whale azores whaling.

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Sea Shepherd to be in Animal Planet

Critter News

Whale Wars will air on Animal Planet in early 2009. I don't get animal planet, but hopefully I can find it on Pirate Bay or someplace after it airs.

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Unflappable by Suzie Gilbert–An Author Interview

10,000 Birds

Suzie wrote about her experiences as a bird rehabber in Flyaway: How A Wild Bird Rehabber Sought Adventure and Found Her Wings (2009) and used those experiences as the source for her fictional children’s book, Hawk Hill (1996). But one in particular did not even involve contact with an animal. There are so many!