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Birding Shanghai in February 2022

10,000 Birds

Pat Fish was the creative force behind a band called Jazz Butcher – he died in October last year. There are also several songs on Spotify with “ Little Egret” in the title, but at first listening, they all seem to suck. So, I need to find something else to say about this species. Maybe link to another music recommendation?

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Snowy Owl Ethics

10,000 Birds

He is currently a Fish and Wildlife Technician with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and a Graduate Research Assistant at the Research Foundation for SUNY. Butcher, A. In support of the Snowys I will not be liking any more Snowy Owl photos.”. References. Berlanga, H., Kennedy, T. Arizmendi, C. Beardmore, P.

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On the Renewed Debate Over Horse Slaughter

Animal Person

But the really telling language begins with the next sentence: "The situation has renewed the debate over whether reopening slaughterhouses in the United States — the last ones closed in 2007 — would help address the problem.". Butcher (no joke) from Montana: " “No one has to send a horse to a processing plant. Financially).

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

In 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that irradiating half the meat and poultry consumed in the United States would mean 900,000 fewer cases of food-borne illness and 350 fewer deaths each year. Unfortunately, irradiated meat and poultry can’t be found on store shelves.