10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Good for animals, of course – particularly some shy mammals. The Bearded Vulture looks surprisingly like the Night King in “Game of Thrones” Probably not a coincidence. Being a mammal myself, I am understandably much less fond of this animal class than I am of birds. Blue Sheep. A juvenile nearby.
10,000 Birds
JULY 23, 2014
People have moved useful plants and animals around with them as long as they had the wit to do so. A housecat in Buenos Aires got its start in Africa, a sheep in Australia to the Middle East, a chicken in Ireland can trace its origin to the jungles of Asia. There were no mammals, little game, and not many birds either.
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4 The Love Of Animals
JULY 29, 2012
Archaeology has demonstrated that humans were crafting collars for their animals at least 7000 years ago and the possibility that this is a conservative estimate is large. In situations where dogs were primarily guarding domestic animals, collars tended to have studs or spikes to frustrate the jaws of a marauding wolf.
Critter News
FEBRUARY 23, 2009
From WildEarth Guardians: WildEarth Guardians’ research reveals this agency is: • Biologically Unsound - Wildlife Services uses a “sledgehammer approach” to wildlife management, meaning over one million animals are killed each year using non-selective killing controls such as poisons, traps, and aerial gunning.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Of course, there were plenty of big game around, and so I will post a few of those shots at the end of this posting. Whenever one thinks about Yellowstone, the first though for the majority of folks is probably the animals. Here are the rest of the animals that we did see. Here are the rest of the animals that we did see.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 4, 2020
it’s organized by season and approaches nature as an exciting game of observation and documentation, with scavenger hunts thrown in for good measure. Like I Love Birds!, © 2014, 2019, Brooklyn botanic Garden, Inc. The book’s goal is to change all that. It’s an excellent resource for family and child-learning adventures.
Animal Person
AUGUST 3, 2009
Bea directed me to the Animal Welfare Special Report at TheHill.com , in which Rep. David Scott (D-Ga), who is the chairman of the Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Subcommittee of the House Committee on Agriculture draws a line in the sand regarding the animals we use and how we use them. Let the games begin. Translation?
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