10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Like most Kiwis I was shocked by the pair of earthquakes that laid Christchurch low in 2010 and 2011. Thanks to it’s marine canyon it’s the place to see Sperm Whales, swim with Dusky Dolphins and New Zealand Fur-seals, and watch albatrosses, shearwaters and petrels. Cape Petrels aren’t rare, but are fun.

New Zealand 161

New Zealand Albatross Seals Fur 161

4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Many factors can make a pet seem “less adoptable&# , from special needs, to age, and even just the color of their fur! 17-25, 2011, as “Adopt-A-Less-Adoptable-Pet Week.&#. To help find homes for these special pets Petfinder has designated Sept.

Adoptable 100

Adoptable Fur Rescue Pets 100

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 17, 2011

I wondered what in the world he’d brought back and discovered the wet ball of fur was a very young bunny. the Spring 2011 issue of YES! One day Jethro came to my front door, stared into my eyes, belched, and dropped a small, furry, saliva-covered ball out of his mouth. Marc Bekoff wrote this article for Can Animals Save Us? ,

Emotional 100

Emotional Animal Whales Whaling 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

In 2011 their population was estimated at over 3,000 individuals, increasing steadily at 5-8% every year. In the mid 1700s, fur-traders began introducing foxes up and down the Aleutian chain, in order to generate some more raw material work with.

Albatross 209

Albatross Endangered Species Geese Alaska 209

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2013

Anthony Collerton also broke a big year record, with 361 species checked off his New York State checklist, breaking the state record of 352 set in 2011 by Richard Fried. Josh Vandermeulen set the Ontario Big Year record with 344 species, breaking the record of 338, set by Glen Coady in 1996. Anthony has the rundown on his big year here.

2012 158

2012 South Dakota Costa Rica Houston 158