10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2019

In fact, if you’re anywhere but Antarctica right now and eager to see the surprisingly rich animal life at the southern pole, you might appreciate Chimu’s contest for a free 11-day Antarctica cruise. Entering is easy, but you should get to it quickly, as the promotion ends when August does.

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2019 Penguins ALA Birds 123

10,000 Birds

MAY 21, 2020

These are overgrown in steppe grasses and local sheep herders are subsidised by the authorities to bring their animals here to keep the grass short, prevent succession by bushes and manage the habitat. Alas, I am not among them. The first sand dunes of Deliblato Sands Reserve lie one hour east of Belgrade.

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Serbia Sanctuary Birds Bosnia 317

Animal Person

APRIL 24, 2009

Yesterday, regarding being a minority within a minority , mikey commented (among other things): While I am fairly new subscriber to this blog, therefore not knowing your particular stance, I've often felt like a minority within a minority for my stance on animal birth control.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 9, 2015

Among teak and bamboo thickets, a winding forest road takes us deeper into the enchanted Snake Jungle, but alas, not a Tiger in sight. One Nilgai – the largest of Asian antelopes and a few Sambar deer later, we hit a jackpot: there is one jackal-like animal sitting among the dry leaves!

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 3, 2023

Alas, it seems they were already gone from Tianmashan in March. The Light-vented Bulbul apparently benefits from being a social animal, which I personally (being not very social) find a bit unfair. At least that is how it is among Common Rosefinches : older males sing with a longer strophe length than yearlings.

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Birds Blackbirds Indonesia Bhutan 186

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2016

Asia: Among teak and bamboo thickets, a winding forest road takes us deeper into the enchanted Snake Jungle, but alas, not a Tiger in sight. One Nilgai – the largest of Asian antelopes and a few Sambar deer later, we hit a jackpot: there is one jackal-like animal sitting among the dry leaves! What are your best wildlife moments?

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Animal Person

JUNE 1, 2009

But " Minding the Animals: Ethology and the Obsolescence of Left Humanism " is a great look back at how we humans have managed to always find a way to consider ourselves unique, despite what the reality of the nonhuman world tells us. Having misled us for so long about animals, science is initiating a revolution in our understanding.

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