10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Biologists are trying to get them to adopt nest boxes, but no luck with the CA birds so far. I raised them, banded them and released them back to their colony site that summer. The first thing he did was to greet the flock that was resting on the sand, then he turned right around, took a long bath, and went back to them.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

Thus, the cattle we raise for meat and dairy are sometimes called Bos taurus while the extinct wild form is always called Bos primigenius. Long before that time Mexican domesticated Turkeys had been adopted by Native Americans in the American Southwest as well. This is the time of year that we rightfully contemplate the noble Turkey.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 16, 2011

The results will inform a vision document to be adopted in July 2011 at a national conference to guide the NWR system for wildlife protection into the next decade and beyond. I’m extremely grateful to Paul for taking the initiative in raising awareness of this NWR campaign. Wicked, right? Hat-tip to Stella.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

Letters from Eden (Houghton Mifflin, 2006) will soon be followed by a memoir about the birds she has raised, healed, studied and followed throughout her life. Here’s a tidbit from the NRA’s Hunters’ Rights website: “Sandhill cranes are hunted much like geese, with decoys set in fields and hunters stationed in blinds.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 8, 2011

Gazing at Cathy Conheim, a psychotherapist raised to hate cats because they ate birds, and Donna Brooks, a retired physician and sculptor who had never had a cat, but always reached out to heal anyone who was hurting, the kitten eyed them hopefully. Tink sometimes accompanies Conheim on trips and speaking engagements.

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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. In order to raise our awareness, to remind us of what we have lost, and to inspire us to fight for Every. It is the vision that counts!(To

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Animal Ethics

JUNE 4, 2009

Not only are they killed in cruel ways, but it is well documented that they are raised in ways that cause them great discomfort and agony. The question that must be raised, however, is how the conclusion not to eat meat follows from this. One ought to adopt the best means. Consequently, one ought not to eat meat.

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