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Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of July 2012)

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In fact, I’m about ready to drop from exhaustion because of the 14th annual Chicken Inferno; here’s why… Details about the event will come later in the week, but for now I’ll tag Eastern Meadowlark as my Best Bird of the Weekend.

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Birds Are Gumming Up the (Public) Works

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In the New York metro area, not-quite-hurricane Sandy unleashed a significant amount of devastation back in October 2012, with storm surge and severe flooding along shorelines. In the United States, a few of those conundrums are making news. News Conservation Double-crested Cormorant Fire Island Piping plovers public works San Francisco'

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Sled Dogs “Moving on Up” in Suzuki Super Bowl Commercial

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It looks like the dogs approve of their new ride, an all-wheel-drive 2012 Kizashi sport sedan! We thought the ad was fun, but even better than the ad is that Suzuki will be giving away BARKCODE® tags to the first 1,000 consumers to register on www.KizashiKicks.com/sled starting on Super Bowl Sunday! Why is this awesome?

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Catalonia is First Region to Ban Bullfighting

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The ban will take effect in the region, of which Barcelona is the capital, in 2012. Tags: spain bullfighting.

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Stay Vigilant

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Especially about Sarah Palin and the possibility that this woman will return in 2012. Tags: us election Palin. Whether we are environmentalists, animal rights activists, or simply supporters of democracy, we have to remain vigilant. Americans are a skittish bunch. It doesn't take much to turn us. I fear she'll be back.

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Don't Eat Camel - Eat Schmeat!

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Earlier this year, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals announced that it will offer a $1 million X Prize for the creation of affordable, humane, and "commercially viable" test-tube meat by 2012. Tags: meat alternatives PETA vegetarian.

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The mysterious international Lesser Scaup

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And then there are others, like myself, who consider this a good reason to not seriously pursue a country list and just go for a life list and a year list in 2012 that will be longer than Corey’s. My first contact: Grüetzi, Bonjour & Guten Tag! Now, finally, enjoy the pictures. You know you are a Preener!