Critter News
AUGUST 24, 2011
I'm reposting what I wrote as I rarely do any original writing for this blog anymore. In the matter of science, and there are varying levels of this viewpoint, the human is the most advanced of creatures. What laws should be in effect, blah, blah (I could go on and on. ). I responded. It's not profound, but an opinion.
Critter News
AUGUST 27, 2009
This post is inspired by a thought-provoking piece on the Provoked blog (clearly a good name for a blog!) Economics, science, literature, film, politics, law, etc. At the same time, do we have the time to wait for everyone to become vegan to enact laws that will at least allow more humane care in the short term.
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10,000 Birds
MAY 7, 2019
Written in a friendly, inclusive style quietly grounded in science, How to Know the Birds is an excellent addition to the growing list of birding essay books by talented birder/writers like Pete Dunne and Kenn Kaufman. It’s spelled this way, all caps, because that is the official name.).
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 4, 2013
A full review of that film would be far outside the scope of this blog, but the use of birds, while very minor, got me thinking and I haven’t shaken the thinking yet, so now I will think aloud (well, in print) at you, my loyal readers. One of those indoor pursuits was movie-going; specifically, on Tuesday I saw West of Memphis.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 5, 2015
From the Natural Resources Defense Council’s Switchboard blog : So, naturally, it is also the perfect time for Congressional Republicans to completely suspend one of the main laws protecting [birds]. First passed in 1918, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act is one of America’s original conservation laws.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
” But of course, with this slight adaptation, it also works for blog posts and their writers, and allows me to plug another nice song by this underrated artist, before switching to birds. ” is not what The Reds, Pinks & Purples ask in one of their songs – rather, it is “Did you put up your song today?
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 29, 2011
Having flown to Washington State on a family vacation the first obstacle was easily out of the way, which you knew already if you ever read this blog. The first obstacle was getting to the general range of the species, which is the west coast from northern California to Alaska and across to Russia.* But how to get there?
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