10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Yet they also bring up questions, which I’m going to talk about right now before diving into the specifics of the guides themselves. I think we do have the right to expect that artwork and species descriptions when repeated are current, reflect recent studies and taxonomic thought. © 2023 by Steve N. Howell and Dale Dyer.

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Costa Rica Belize El Salvador Birds 227

4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 8, 2009

The Sanctuary for Senior Dogs , in Cleveland, OH is a wonderful organization! so even if the dog is too ill or too poorly socialized to be adopted into a loving home, that dog stays with an experienced Sanctuary foster caregiver for life. Right now they are part of the Shelter Challenge on The Animal Rescue Site !

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Sanctuary Dogs Cleveland Dog Rescue 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 15, 2011

From July 6-8, there was a European conference in Larnaca about illegal bird killing , organized by Terra Cypria. It seems that it came off rather well, and was co-organized by the Cyprus Game Fund and members of the Bern Convention. But the biggest story that is about birds is the conference that took place last week.

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Cyprus illegal Game Birds 179

4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 2, 2012

Pets can be a bigger commitment than many people expect, between adoption, health care, training, and environment, there are a lot of variables to consider. The right app can provide more focused, reputable information than a Google search, and they’re available on hand, whenever you need them. Fido Pet Adoptions (iOS, Android).

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Pets Medical Adoptable Shelters 100

Critter News

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Despite efforts by animal rights activists to stop this hunt, it is scheduled to continue. New Jersey’s first bear hunt in five years is just a week away and set to go on as planned despite a last-ditch effort by several animal rights organizations to have the hunt postponed. That really sucks. From North Jersey.com.

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New Jersey Bears Hunting Culling 100

Animal Person

JULY 24, 2009

Owen County Friends of Animals (KY) is a non-profit organization that fosters and seeks adoptions for the dogs picked up by their local dog warden. Dogs they can not place in foster care or find adoptive homes for are euthanized after 14 days by county ordinance. One wound (the one on his front right leg) was to the bone.

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Greyhounds Wounded Neutering Adoptable 100

4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 16, 2011

If you aren’t familiar with the organization, you will want to get to know them! Their mission is to reduce stress and increase adoptions for dogs and cats in shelters. This is not the first time Chef Carmen is advocating animal rights: On “Top Chef Masters” Chef Carmen raised $10,000 for her charity, ASPCA.

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Cooking ASPCA Shelters Rescue 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 5, 2020

The Accounts present text on the left and images on the right. A Field Guide to the Birds eventually became Peterson Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America, in its fifth, totally revised edition; the seventh edition will be published this October. I love a field guide that makes usability a priority. Species Accounts.

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North America America Hawaii Birds 223

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 3, 2010

She has a new book out (which I am reading right now) called One Good Dog. Sasha, adopted at approximately nine months old, has taken roughly thirteen years to trust humans enough to be stroked while she’s standing on the floor. I think that’s true of most adopted animals, we take them in, and they teach us something about ourselves.

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Pit Bulls Rescue Massachusetts Feral Cats 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Rather than painting all bird images to face the same direction, as is customary in many field guides, the Navarro combines images of the bird looking left, right, up, even right at you, the sums of the images creating compositions of diagonal lines, circles, and mirror images. And, it is beautiful to look at.

Cuba 238

Cuba Birds United States 2000 238

10,000 Birds

JULY 2, 2019

The print is small, many pages are all text (photographs are organized together rather than spread out), and although bold print is used to set off discrete chunks of information and sections, much of the book looks like nonstop citations, numbers, and Latin to the browsing eye. Organization. For browsers (me!),

Research 149

Research Eggs South America Costa Rica 149

Animal Person

JULY 6, 2010

On Friday, June 25, I received a call from an attorney who said a little girl was born the evening prior, her adoption fell through and she needed a family. Because we planned to adopt I had been researching eco-friendly, vegan nursery items but had yet to purchase a thing. Emily has taken to sleeping right next to wherever Sky is.

Humane 100

Humane Animal Cows Greyhounds 100

Animal Person

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Her nutrition came from Earth's Best organic soy formula for the first year, and since then she's been eating non-baby food supplemented by a bottle of Baby's Only organic soy formula (designed for toddlers and can be used until age 3). I use half water and half organic carrot juice and organic apple juice.

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Vegan Battery Panama Cats 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

Also, with the opening of more hunting seasons i am hopefull that more concerned sportsmen will start an organization along the same grain as Ducks Unlimited to protect and create Sandhill habitat. That is one year for one organization. If there is no organized effort against said poachers what else could be done?

2011 254

2011 Kentucky Tennessee Hunting 254

Animal Person

MAY 26, 2010

My original blogroll included people/organizations that informed my journey and it brought me much criticism and labeled me a "new welfarist" and brought me all kinds of grief. As for categories, I never got that one right, either. I didn't do the right thing for Animal Person. Lesson #14 Be careful what you promise.

Vegan 100

Vegan Suffering Free Range Animal 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Thankfully the days of visiting Africa purely for slaughtering its wildlife have mostly come to a merciful end, and safari operators have adopted the Big Five term to market tours that offer sightings of the fortunate remanants of Africa’s once teeming great herds. In Asia they are even commonly kept as pets!

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Buffalo Rhinoceros Elephants Leopards 213

Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

That's because those who read Animal Ethics with regularity know that there are many compelling reasons to adopt a vegetarian lifestyle. What might be less obvious is that each of these reasons actually gives us a reason to adopt an entirely plant-based vegan diet, devoid of animal products. That's right, free!

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Lacto-Ovo Vegetarian Vegan Veal 40

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2012

In the end, I concluded that while Binford was right about avoiding misconceptions, it is in fact much much easier to imagine early human ancestors taking down Bambi, than chasing off a pride of giant saber-toothed lions who have themselves recently killed Bambi. You’d starve.

Humane 165

Humane Lions Buffalo Hunting 165

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

” (I love that term, and may adopt it for future use.) It is correct, of course, to think of extinction this way during the Holocene Extinction, which we are living through right now. Everyone knows Audubon’s famous illustration, but how many know that it has been harshly criticized for not being realistic?

2014 161

2014 Killing Michigan Kentucky 161

Animal Ethics

JUNE 4, 2009

One ought to adopt the best means. More important, it might be a much more efficient means of changing practice to stage protests at meat-packing companies, put pressure on congressmen, and work through existing humane organizations. So, if one wants to change the present practice, the best means is to stop eating meat.

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Vegetarian Morals Protest Protesting 40