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Animal Stories Wanted

Animal Person

U PCOMING THEME: Animals For an upcoming issue, we're seeking new essays about the bonds--emotional, ethical, biological, physical, or otherwise--between humans and animals. Tags: Ethics Language. In my inbox yesterday evening was the following from the Associate Editor of Creative Nonfiction . Attn: Animals.

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How to Bird the Colibri Cafe at Cinchona, Costa Rica

10,000 Birds

This special place has also garnered attention for other reasons, not the least of which includes being rebuilt after having been destroyed by a hefty 6 plus earthquake in 2009. Watch birds however you please… but seriously, you gotta experience the Cafe Colibri! Before the earthquake. I hope to see you there.

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American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of Ontario: A Field Guide Review

10,000 Birds

It is home to four diverse forest ecosystems (deciduous, mixed, boreal, and lowlands), experiences seasonal weather systems ranging from cold dry Arctic winters to humid, thunder-storm filled summers, and, according to the latest official checklist, hosts four professional sports teams with bird names.* state and Canadian provinces.

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Bird of Prey: The Story of the Rarest Eagle on Earth – A Film Review

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It’s an ethical dilemma: Let the eagles alone, with the risk that they may die out in 20 years, or film them with as minimal disturbance as possible, with the hope that the visuals will have an impact on people and help extend their existence. Newborn in Laboratory, photo by Eric Liner. Tampos, G., & Salvador, D.

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Reasons Consistently Applied

Animal Ethics

I suspect that many regular readers of Animal Ethics are already vegetarians. That's because those who read Animal Ethics with regularity know that there are many compelling reasons to adopt a vegetarian lifestyle. Journal of the American Dietetics Association 109(7), July 2009: 1266-1282.] I replaced cow's milk with soy milk.

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The Australian Bird Guide: A Review

10,000 Birds

Illustrations were created using diverse visual and physical source materials–skin collections from Australian museums and a database of over 300,000 photographs (plus, of course, the artists’ years of field experience). 2009): Field Guide To Australian Birds, rev. Bruce Richardson.

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