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Returning to Old Haunts

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Little seemed to have changed, other than a brand new LEED-certified environmental center that had been built near the terminus of the protected area. A Green Heron stood stock-still as we passed, blending in with the raised oyster beds recently exposed by the retreating tidal waters.

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Bird Conservation News: The Good, The Bad (and Ugly), and More Good

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There aren’t many solutions proferred—the article is really about consciousness-raising—but it’s well worth a read. Fish and Wildlife Service, the American Bird Conservancy, and other groups teamed up to translocate 50 of the birds to another island, Laysan. Fish and Wildlife Service). **And

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Nat Geo WILD!

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Are you excited for the brand new channel from National Geographic? Talking Hot Dog Ranch, Livingston, Montana: Casey Anderson tosses Brutus the grizzly bears a fish at homemade “falls.&# (Photo Credit: © Grizzly Creek Films). It’s called WILD and launches on Monday, March 29th, with some seriously cool new shows!

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Purina donates $200,000 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure

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It’s called Pink October , and is aimed towards helping raise money for Susan G. So of course when we got this press release about Purnia Cat Chow and their efforts to raise funds for Komen, we were very excited to share it with you! You may or may not be aware of the yearly event that we host on our blog, Wish List Worthy.

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The Famous Grouse: Smoky Black Blended Scotch Whisky

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And, on any other night, that could very well mean grouse is being served, as the Scottish table is famed for the bounty of its abundant fish and game. As a brand name, “The Famous Grouse” makes for a rather boastful claim – particularly with that obligatory definite article. Black Grouse by English artist Edward Lear (1812-1888).

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