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There’s a bear! There’s a bear!

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In the most of Europe, Brown Bear is a mythical creature that lives only in mediaeval tapestries and folk tales. In the European Union there are only 10,000 mature bears (source: IUCN). inhabitants per km², mainly livestock farmers. Adult male bears in Greece usually weight about 150 kg and up to 200 kg, he explains further.

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Black-bellied Whistling Ducks in La Paz, Mexico

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Bear in mind, these areas do not smell like a rose garden, especially on a 100 degree Mexican summer day. This time of year, the cleanest of the effluent, or previously treated water is used to flood the nearby fields that livestock will later graze on. The amount of insects that are prevalent is, I am sure, a huge one.

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“Hawk” vs. Hawk

10,000 Birds

In addition to killing birds of prey, brodifacoum has also killed coyotes, grey foxes, red foxes, kit foxes, mountain lions, bobcats, black bears, Pacific fishers, and other animals, including domestic dogs and cats.

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Trinity Brewing: Le Capitaine Golden Saison Regal

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Even the brewery’s spent grains, once shoveled out of the mash tun, are hauled off to a local farm as livestock feed. The style has been adopted enthusiastically by contemporary craft brewers, so there are a lot of creative variations out there on the delicious but austere originals. Could this be Le Capitaine?

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