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The Lady with 700 Cats

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Narrated by actor Jane Lynch of Glee fame, the program chronicles the story of Lynea Lattanzio, who is the founder and owner of California’s largest cat sanctuary. Founder and owner of California’s largest no-cage, no-kill cat sanctuary, Lattanzio lives with more than 700 cats. Can you imagine, 700 cats?!

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Mendocino Brewing Company: Red Tail Amber Ale

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Mendocino’s beers have always taken advantage of the brewery’s prime location in the hop-growing country of Northern California – first in the aptly named town of Hopland, before moving down the road to nearby Ukiah. There are rumors of investor interest in saving Mendocino, but for now the future of this classic brewery is uncertain.

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The Animal Legal Defense Fund Public Registries

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They are pioneering legislation in California to make public animal abuse registries. Please take time to read it, and if you are in California, get in touch with your representative and encourage them to support this if you believe it’s a good thing. I recently got an email from the Animal Legal Defense Fund.

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Epic Birding Weekend Part 1: Chasing a Pacific Loon and a Western Tanager

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In fact, I had only ever seen a Pacific Loon four times, all on visits to California and Washington. And when it completely abandoned Hart Cove and went around the point into Seatuck Cove and out of sight, I was even more unsure. Before Saturday I had never seen a Pacific Loon in New York State.

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Tom Regan on Utilitarianism

Animal Ethics

To secure the philosophical foundation for animal rights requires abandoning utilitarianism. ( Tom Regan , The Case for Animal Rights , updated with a new preface [Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2004], 315 [italics in original; ellipsis added] [first edition published in 1983])

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Hawks In Flight, Second edition: A Review of a New Version of a Birding Classic

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Second, it abandoned the standard format for field guides established by Roger Tory Peterson (who wrote the book’s Forward), succinct lists of field marks and arrows pointing them out, to engage in long paragraphs discussing how a hawk soaring above might be identified. Published in 1988, Hawks in Flight was unique for its time.

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Endangered and Unknown: Black-hooded Antwren

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There are many charismatic endangered birds that capture people’s hearts and imaginations: the colossal California Condor , the evocative Red-crowned Crane , and the adorable Spoon-billed Sandpiper come to mind. palm plantations (the same palm that produces açai berries, one of the latest health crazes).

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