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Woof Wednesday: Monkey Around!

4 The Love Of Animals

Today’s photo is of Baby in her monkey jogging suit. If you are taking part in Wordless Wednesday be sure to join the blog hop below. Our dog enjoys wearing her clothes, in fact, she can hardly wait to put them on! Nice and warm for these cold winter mornings. What about your pet, do they like to wear clothing?

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Birding Kangding, Sichuan

10,000 Birds

A paper describes how a Golden Snub-nosed Monkey (which looks a bit like somebody had kicked Donald Trump in the nose, which in itself may probably not be such a bad idea) ate three Chinese Babax chicks from a nest in Shennongjia National Park. Maybe the species has shrunk in the past few decades.

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Honey, I Shrunk The Dinosaurs!

10,000 Birds

It is technically correct, and recently fashionable, to insist that any living animal is a member of the larger group that contains it phylogenetically, i.e., ancestrally, with that group often named after the known animal that roots the tree. So, for example, humans are apes. And smaller. And smaller. Until turkey size or so.

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Unacceptable Trade in Primate Research Animals

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I'm so glad I have this blog and other web outlets to highlight these kinds of stories. Here's a post on the Red, Green and Blue blog about the unspeakable trade in macaque monkeys as research subjects. Tags: animal experimentation animal research primates medical research.

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Birding Balangshan, Sichuan, China (part 3)

10,000 Birds

The male looks much more interesting, but that does not help this blog post much. And the last notable animals we saw were a troupe of Rhesus Macaques on the roadside. I still do not like monkeys very much. According to the HBW, this species is relatively rare and may be upgraded (or is it downgraded?) So undignified.

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Birding Longcanggou, Sichuan

10,000 Birds

A Little Forktail auditioned for a prominent role in a future blog post “Cartoon Birds – The Sequel” “Were there Leaf Warblers as well”, you ask? Among all mammals, I think I like monkeys the least. Due to massive use of Lightroom on my side, you can even see some of the red color of the animal.

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Animal Enterprise Terrorism Something to Be Concerned About

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Here's a short analysis of the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act which makes me wonder if what we do on this blog could be construed as falling under it. From Alternet.org.all CAPS are my emphasis Under the law, an animal enterprise includes any business that deals in animal research or uses or sells animal products.