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Andean Condors On The News

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Campaigns to educate people regarding what condors actually do and how to prevent it have been underway. In some regions people will bring their livestock to safe areas to prevent incidents with Andean Condor and Andean foxes.

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Montezuma Winery: Red Wing

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One of the earliest varieties was a grape named the Catawba, thought to be a cross of the European cultivar known as Semillon and the wild American “fox grape” ( Vitis labrusca ), and apparently named after a native people from what is now the Carolinas.

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Comebackers

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In the mid 1700s, fur-traders began introducing foxes up and down the Aleutian chain, in order to generate some more raw material work with. The foxes wreaked havoc on nesting birds, and island by island the geese disappeared, until it seemed that they were gone for good.

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Flight to Freedom

4 The Love Of Animals

CSI actress Jorja Fox, the ADI spokesperson for the operation, greeted the lions when they arrived in San Francisco said: “These magnificent lions have lived all their lives in a tiny cage on the back of a truck. ADI gathered evidence has led to campaigns and legislative action all over the world to protect them.

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Birdersploitation?

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There has not been a dime of money spent by Fox, the studio releasing The Big Year , on promoting the movie in the birding world. What’s worse than Fox’s stinginess with the birding world? emphasis mine] Of course Fox finds Audubon’s efforts very gratifying! It is a perfect media storm in the birding world.

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