10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 13, 2016
About a quarter of the world’s Brown Bears live in Europe (including the Russian part of it), some 55,000, divided into nine separate and evermore fragmented populations – some of them dangerously tiny, a dozen or two dozen animals only. inhabitants per km², mainly livestock farmers. After all, bears are solitary and elusive animals.
Critter News
AUGUST 15, 2010
Last week there was a slew of articles about the agreement in Ohio between the farm industry and animal welfare activists to expand cage sizes for calves (veal), hens and pigs. The surprise truce in Ohio follows stronger limits imposed by California voters in 2008; there, extreme caging methods will be banned altogether by 2015.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 23, 2020
Interestingly enough, a similar situation with the same animal would unfold many years later – with a crushingly similar outcome for me. By 2015 I was assigned to lead a CBC group for the first time. Our jaunt for the CBC of 2015 turned out to be the first of many, as I have been assigned that area each count since then.
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