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Ok I’m really high but bear with me

Reddit Animals

Mothers seem to produce milk only during birth period not because they had an lifestyle changes. (I I could be wrong) So an animal doesn’t lactate because of lifestyle changes but because it knows it needs to feed the baby why haven’t animals adapted to always make milk.

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More Birds Than Bullets: a book review

10,000 Birds

As McMullan tells it, birding goes pretty well with the military lifestyle, at least for himself and a select few others. As shown by the photo, below, of McMullan and Merlin, his Eurasian Eagle Owl friend, McMullan is a rough-hewn 6’4” foot bear of a man; he describes himself as resembling a character from the World Wrestling Federation.

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Tracks and Signs of the Animals and Birds of Britain and Europe by Lars-Henrik Olsen

10,000 Birds

This is very bad news for a group that is largely nocturnal and has adapted to a secretive lifestyle, and is thus best detected by its tracks and signs. This small pine tree was very recently demolished by a brown bear. The claw marks on this brown bear’s footprint make you wish you had taken the other kind of canon with you.

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A Red-naped Sapsucker and a Townsend’s Warbler

10,000 Birds

In trying to find further evidence of the warbler’s behaviour and the sapsucker’s lifestyle, I found numerous mentions of Rufous Hummingbirds and “other species” coming to feed from sap wells. Does he vigorously defend his food source? Do warblers regularly visit sap wells?

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Are you ready to get a dog?

4 The Love Of Animals

Dogs aren’t teddy bears that can be left to one side, and the saying ‘a dog is for life, not just for Christmas’ lives on for a reason – it’s true. Can a dog fit in with your lifestyle? So, bear this in mind before you make the final leap into dog ownership. Ask questions. Dogs require attention.

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