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Animals Have Personalities? No WAY!

Animal Person

I'm going to try hard to have this not become a rant, but " Even Among Animals: Leaders, Followers and Schmoozers ," by Natalie Angier in yesterday's New York Times begins with "even." Tags: Current Affairs Language. Have they not ever observed nonhuman animals? We're all animals, aren't we? We're sentient.

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Veraguan Mango – Panama's ex-endemic

10,000 Birds

Hiking For The Heck of It Reason To Become a Bird Watcher #1: No Batteries Required Welcome Wednesday: Musings on a Big Year About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas. Get yours today! Boring Winter Birding? Wicked, right?

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The Future of Birding Field Guides is Digital

10,000 Birds

Where do you charge your batteries in Namibia’s Kaokoveld during a longer trip away from lodges and hotels? Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct. Tags: digital , field guide • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts?