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Heart U Back

4 The Love Of Animals

I got a sample of the Heart U Back friendship bracelet , and it is my new favorite thing to wear. Heart U Back also supports animal protection agencies on a global level, including Canada (OSPCA and BCSPCA), Australia (RSPCA), and the UK (RSPCA). Their mission is one that we can get behind too!

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Grallards: New Zealand’s Next Extinction or Newest Species?

10,000 Birds

There are a lot of very threatened endemic species that aren’t found anywhere else, so why spend money saving an essentially unsalvageable species that is still common in Australia when you can spend the money on Kakapo? The other thing is that, well, they kind of aren’t gone either.

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Britain’s Birds: An Identification Guide to the Birds of Britain and Ireland–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

The book is produced by WILDGuides, Ltd, the excellent book company responsible for over a dozen photographic guides on Britain’s natural life ranging from dragonflies to plant galls as well as books on Africa, Australia and other areas we all want to visit, and was published this summer by Princeton University Press.

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