10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

It was after that date that many of the great and strange animals of that island went extinct, presumably because of human hunting. One of those animals was the Giant Elephant Bird (including, but not limited to, Aepyornis maximus ). Actual cut marks made by actual stone tools are in fact never unequivocal.

Madagascar 125

Madagascar Humane Elephants Bahamas 125

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Animals obviously see death and experience it as we do, so the question is not one of if, but of how. Elephants, peccaries, and corvids have all been documented processing the death of (as we put it) a loved one. Or was it all dumb luck, the randomness of nature at play, pure coincidence?

Elephants 264

Elephants Ducks Humane Family 264

Animal Ethics

APRIL 19, 2016

"There is no longer dispute among serious scientists that humans aren’t the only animals who have the capacity to suffer physically and mentally. Elephants, great apes, orcas, dogs, cats, and many other animals can experience depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and compulsive disorders.

For Animals 40

For Animals Apes Psychology Suffering 40

10,000 Birds

JUNE 27, 2022

Inside the camps, you are allowed to walk around freely – outside, this privilege is reserved for the animals. It is also documented on video. While of course most people visit the Kruger Park for its magnificent birds, a few weirdos come primarily for some other animals. The bird … … and the dung provider.

Birds 147

Birds Africa Eagles Barn Owls 147