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Out Birding to Help an Endemic Sparrow in Costa Rica

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This endemic bird must also contend with outdoor cats, pesticides, cowbird parasitism, and maybe even competition from the slightly larger White-eared Ground-Sparrow. Carry out workshops and train more people locally on how to do telemetry properly. The White-eared Ground-Sparrow is much more common. Check out the video!

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Santa’s Elves have furry faces!

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OK, you caught us, they aren’t elves but they are shelter pets Santa’s Workshop and Marnie the Dog is Head Elf! How cute and fun are these “elves” making toys at Santa’s work shop? And for every share of the … Continue reading → The post Santa’s Elves have furry faces!

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Going Green is Always in Fashion

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- National Contest Invites Cat Owners to Create “It” Handbag of the Season -. LOUIS, March 29, 2010 – To celebrate Earth Day and the millions of cat owners across the country who make good green choices for their cats, home and environment all year-round, Yesterday’s News® brand cat litter is announcing the Do-Gooder Design Challenge.

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Animal Rights Zone Launches Today

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Also, that's how you get the cat-and-dog-and-horse (and maybe dolphin) people to cross over into a world where cuteness isn't the primary concern. Project Treadstone. Responsible Policies. More >> Animals. More >> Category. More >> Players. New York Times. More >> Places. Kazakhstan. New York City. More >> Year.

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Want to Go Bird Banding in Amazonian Peru?

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I recently heard from Chris Kirkby, the Managing Director and Principal Investigator at Asociacion Fauna Forever , a Peruvian not-for-profit organisation based in Lima and Puerto Maldonado, about a series of bird-banding workshops being held this June and November in the rainforests of Tambopata in south-eastern Peru. Wicked, right?

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Bird News Roundup: Birds of a feather … well, you know the rest

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Are rainbow scrunchies the answer to cat munchies ? And just because we all need a good giggle now and then (me, especially, these days), and who better to provide it than the folks at Sesame Workshop, this happened. (Single, for the moment, BTBW above by Corey.). It’s hard out there for a pheasant (in Nepal, that is). So much win.

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