Number of states with HPAI-infected dairy cows grows
AVMA News
APRIL 2, 2024
More dairy cattle in Idaho, New Mexico, and Texas have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAI).
Little Big Year – Week 36: Southern New Mexico hotspots.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 24, 2018
Not so with our visit to Bosque de Apache NWR in southern New Mexico. Nearly 30,000 of these acres is set aside as dry wilderness habitat for other birds, animals and other various living creatures. The second half of the week was spent near the town of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. eBird.org submissions – 312.
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Another Anti-Bullfighting Protest in Mexico City
Critter News
FEBRUARY 8, 2012
Mexico often has such an abominable attitude towards animals that it's easy to paint all citizens that way. It happened last Saturday the 4th of February. I'm glad there are exceptions like these protesters.
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New Mexico Governor Opposes Chimp Transfer
Critter News
AUGUST 19, 2010
Bill Richardson is asking to tour a former medical research lab in southern New Mexico that houses more than 200 chimpanzees. The animals can be used again for medical experiments if transferred to the Southwest National Primate Research Center in San Antonio, Texas. From the AP.
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Horse Slaughterhouse Proposed in New Mexico
Critter News
JUNE 6, 2012
This article reaffirms my belief that it's more humane to slaughter horses in the US than to ship them for slaughter to Canada or Mexico. I don't like it either way, but one is better than the other for sure.
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Mexico and US Go at it Again Over Dolphin-Labeling and Tuna
Critter News
NOVEMBER 16, 2011
The long-running dispute between the US and Mexico over Washington’s ‘dolphin safe’ labelling practice for tuna products is likely to see a WTO appeal, after the two parties together asked for an extension of the appeals deadline. From the Bridges Weekly Trade News Digest.
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Activists in Mexico Bomb Max Mara Store
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2009
ALF activists in Polanco Mexico bombed a Max Mara clothing shop. It was not a whim or an attempt to get attention, as the sensationalist press will say; instead this is a response to the domination, objectification and commodification of millions of animals (mink, chinchilla, fox, raccoons, etc.) Max Mara is an Italian fashion house.
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Wall of the wild: animals on the US-Mexico border – in pictures!
Reddit Animals
JUNE 11, 2022
submitted by /u/greentiger2724 [link] [comments].
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City of Albuquerque Being Sued for Trap-Neuter-Release Program
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 28, 2014
From the American Bird Conservancy : The mayor of Albuquerque and the director of the city’s animal welfare department have been named in a lawsuit alleging that the officials have committed animal cruelty by allowing certain illegal and improper animal management practices to occur related to abandonment of stray cats.
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Birders: A Documentary Short Film Review
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 1, 2019
” So, it is established: this is a film about migrant birds and the people who work to protect them in south Texas and northern Mexico. Birders is directed by Otilia Portillo Padua of Mexico, and was funded by a grant from the Sundance Institute. ” and then adds, “The border wall is no barrier to birds.”
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Bird flu found in US milk for first time in Texas, Kansas and New Mexico
Reddit Animals
MARCH 26, 2024
submitted by /u/Cybertronian1512 [link] [comments]
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What is the Terra Project?
10,000 Birds
MAY 27, 2021
Help identify the birds and animals in your yard with sound detection and analysis. By the time the Terra ships we expect the automated ID to work very well in North America and Northern Mexico, and we will expand it throughout the Americas, the UK and Europe, and then across the globe.” ” Wow, right?
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The 2nd most Biodiverse country that hasnt got a good threating
Reddit Animals
NOVEMBER 25, 2023
Now i know this a Animal subreddit but i really thinked that Colombia that is the 2nd most biodiverse country got just like less than 6 nature documentarys overall, its really sad since the country is overshadowed by Brazil, Colombia has almost half of brazil biodiversity even tho of being like 5 times smaller than Brazil, So what im trying to say (..)
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Reddish Egrets, the court jester of wading birds.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 28, 2017
As the dog days of summer descend upon us here in Mexico, many of our avian residents have bailed out and headed back north to avoid the summertime heat. I have never encountered the white morph birds here in Mexico, so we have very little problem with identification, that you might find with the all white birds.
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What is Mexico’s National Bird?
10,000 Birds
MAY 24, 2016
It is found as far north as Alaska and as far south as Mexico, taking its place as one of Mexico’s official symbols. Golden Eagles have a global breeding population of around 300,000 birds, 3% of which spend at least part of the year in Mexico. ” The bird is massive. ” Crested Caracara. .”
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Marine Animals Trying to Escape from Oil Spill
Critter News
JUNE 19, 2010
Like forest creatures trying to escape a fire, marine animals such as dolphins, sharks, mullets, crabs, rays and fish are congregating in surprisingly shallow waters off the Florida coast line as they flee the encroaching oil spill. Tags: marine animals 2010 oil spill Gulf of Mexico.
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100 Lost Animals: Extinction and the Photographic Record: A Book Review
10,000 Birds
JUNE 3, 2014
Lost Animals: Extinction and the Photographic Record by Errol Fuller is one of these books. Lost Animals is a book about what was lost and witnesses to the loss—how the bird or mammal was viewed, often for the last time, through the lens of a camera. Lost Animals: Extinction and the Photographic Record. by Errol Fuller.
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Pterodactyl-Like 'Bird' Observed Flying Near Alamogordo, New Mexico
Reddit Animals
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
submitted by /u/cryptid [link] [comments].
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52 Found this weird grasshopper-like insect in my backyard
Reddit Animals
APRIL 25, 2024
I live in northeastern Mexico in case it helps. The upper body has a salmon color and the lower a blackish/brownish tone. It has a curved tail kind of like how scorpions have it. Hasn’t moved since I first saw it (like 30 mins ago). submitted by /u/Jzr3d [link] [comments]
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SIGN: Stop Senseless, Cruel Bullfighting in Mexico City
Reddit Animals
JANUARY 15, 2022
submitted by /u/BigSexyInHnl [link] [comments].
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52 Animal Legal Defense Fund Ranks States on Animal Protection
Critter News
DECEMBER 26, 2008
The ALDF has released a report on how different states' animal protection laws stack up. Tags: animal law. Among the best: California, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, Oregon.
Let it bee: The women on a mission to save Mexico City's bees
Reddit Animals
JUNE 15, 2023
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Mexican Activists Staged Protest Early this Month
Critter News
JANUARY 26, 2012
MEXICO CITY – Animal rights activists staged a protest against the sale of pets in Mexico City, urging residents to adopt dogs and other animals instead of buying them. The protest’s goal was to make “society aware” of the fact that animals “need time, love and lots of care,” AnimaNaturalis said.
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Peg Leg Hummer
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 19, 2016
In the wild and wonderful animal kingdom, being born with a birth defect, or receiving a maiming injury is most certainly going to be fatal, and usually pretty quickly. I found him in an area that I call the “Hummingbird Patch” way up at the end of an arroyo, near La Ventanna, Mexico.
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Critically Endangered Birds in Costa Rica- How to See Them, How to Help Them
10,000 Birds
JUNE 25, 2022
Most of the usual birds seem present, a frog or two call from a small wetland, and a few other expected animals are there too. During our time travels, we would note vast changes in many other birds and animals. Part of that recognition is assessing which types of plants and animals are more threatened than others.
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Save the Painted Bunting, y’all: Keep wonder alive
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 30, 2014
There are two Painted Bunting populations, one that breeds along the Atlantic Coast from North Carolina to Florida and one that breeds in the interior United States and northern Mexico from southeastern New Mexico to western Mississippi. You can see the two disjunct populations mapped in this animated occurrence model from eBird.
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Mexican Border Town Offers Tax Exemption for Euthanizing Dogs
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
There's a stray dog problem in San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico. But there are animal rights activists in Mexico that will hopefully take notice and try to establish some kind of long-term and humane solution. There are about 70,000 stray dogs roaming San Luis Rio Colorado in northern Mexico. The solution?
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100 Animal Activists Continue Attacks on Max Mara
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
This comes weeks after an explosion in Mexico at a Max Mara shop there. For the animals.". A bomb threat was called into a Max Mara in Madrid. Max Mara sells furs. From Biteback: "On Wednesday Max Mara Madrid received an anonymous call that claimed that an explosive device had been placed in the shop.
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Mexican Senators Look at Banning Bullfights
Critter News
MAY 7, 2011
Mexico is notorious for its bullfights and lack of animal rights. Senators from the opposition Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, are working on legislation to ban bullfights and guarantee animal rights in Mexico, a lawmaker said. I'm very, very surprised. And not very optimistic. But, still, I can't dismiss it.
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100 Mexican Town Opposes Bullfighting
Critter News
AUGUST 30, 2012
Mexico's first "anti-bullfighting" town has signed a petition calling on the United Nations to approve a universal declaration on animal welfare. Teocelo, a town of 15,000 inhabitants, last month became the first Mexican municipality to ban bullfighting and other events that involve animal mistreatment or cruelty.
Question about the American Crocodile.
Reddit Animals
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Why are they so aggressive towards humans in Mexico and Costa Rica, but not where I live in Florida? submitted by /u/Unhappy_Cheesecake34 [link] [comments]
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PETA Enters Alamagordo Primate Controversy
Critter News
AUGUST 23, 2010
The Governor of New Mexico has already met with the National Institutes of Health to try and stop this transfer with no apparent success. Some of the animals are 60 years old and veterans of the US space program. Tags: chimpanzees animal research primates National Institutes of Health PETA new mexico.
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100 Good News for the Alamagordo Chimps!
Critter News
DECEMBER 31, 2010
The Alamagordo chimps will be allowed to remain in New Mexico for about two years while the NIH studies the issue of their transference. This gives animal rights activists some time to prepare further defense of the animals. AP) - Some 186 chimpanzees will remain at a federal facility in New Mexico for now.
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What is a Titmouse?
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 18, 2012
The word titmouse descends from the Old English terms, tit (any small animal or object) and mase (small bird), essentially meaning one small, small bird. This native of Oklahoma, Texas, and Mexico is now recognized as a separate species, but the two species will hybridize when they meet. The Black-crested or Mexican Titmouse ( B.
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Unique Sea Horse Species Threatened
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
We still have a long way to go until we find out the true and complete impact of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. A species of seahorse unique to the waters of the Gulf Coast could face extinction because of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, warns marine conservation organization Project Seahorse.
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Where Are You Birding This Fourth Weekend of April 2013?
10,000 Birds
APRIL 25, 2013
Magnificent Frigatebirds soaring over Mexico’s Isla Isabel. Avian migration may come in a trickle or a torrent depending on time of year, weather patterns, and mysterious phenomena known only to wild animals and wealthy farmers. These weren’t the only amazing birds James enjoyed at Isla Isabel !).
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Birb in our pool. What kind of birb is this? Cancun,Mexico
Reddit Animals
JANUARY 7, 2022
submitted by /u/LadyDracaryss [link] [comments].
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52 Isla Isabel – Mexico’s Galapagos
10,000 Birds
APRIL 23, 2013
Isla Isabel, a picturesque volcanic island situated 15 miles off Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit coast, is just such a place. These mangroves function as a sanctuary for fish and other animals that then make their way as adults across the channel to the coral reefs that surround the island.
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A Day With The Acorns
10,000 Birds
APRIL 20, 2016
Exploring the country side around our new (for now) home, La Paz, Mexico has been an interesting treat. Promotional flyers and signs often show animals and birds that do not exist here on the Baja. On last Saturdays trip, we ran across one of the many signs within the Biosphere, that list the unique bird, animal or plant of that area.
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100 Unintended Consequences for US Ban on Horse Slaughter
Critter News
APRIL 25, 2010
Unfortunately, a record number of horses are now going to Canadian and Mexican slaughterhouses, where there is no USDA control over animal welfare conditions. I don't support the slaughter of any animal, but if an animal will die anyway, don't we want the best possible conditions? He's such a douchebag.
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100 Write to Your Congressional Representatives to Help the Almagordo Chimps
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2010
These highly intelligent animals should be PERMANENTLY retired and a PERMANENT sanctuary created for them. This is a matter of human compassion to prevent the further suffering of animals that have already served this species in prior experiments. Sincerely, Tags: chimpanzees animal research almagordo primates new mexico.
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Almagordo Chimp Story Hits the Los Angeles Times
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2010
Tags: chimpanzees animal research almagordo primates National Institutes of Health new mexico.
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The Domestic Turkey and the First Thanksgiving
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 20, 2012
This is not entirely unknown among domestic animals, but many domesticates have no living wild version. The original distribution of the Wild Turkey is not clearly known, but it existed from the Eastern Seaboard of the US nearly to the Rocky Mountains, avoided some of the more open plains in the north, and occurred in central Mexico.
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196 Documentary Spotlights Plight of Mexican Dogs
Critter News
DECEMBER 2, 2008
The hourlong film is an unflinching commentary on the overpopulation of stray dogs in Mexico, who even outnumber us humans in some regions. There is a common belief in Mexico, according to his narrative, that sterilizing a male dog will make the dog "gay." Tags: animal abuse mexico dogs.
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