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The Elusive Goal of Bird-Safe Skyscrapers

10,000 Birds

Proposed solutions include creating glass with images that reflect ultraviolet light (which many birds can see but humans can’t), or that features dots or stripes barely visible to the human eye. Full disclosure: I see this carnage every spring and fall, as I volunteer with Chicago Bird Collision Monitors.)

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The Power of Pets

4 The Love Of Animals

The first event will take place in Chicago on September 24. Nashville, Tenn.; Walking has great benefits, including a lower risk for heart disease, reducing blood pressure, and it can help combat obesity in humans and pets! As avid walkers, we love this idea and wanted to help spread the word!

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The Power of Pets Initiative

4 The Love Of Animals

New York City; Nashville, Tenn.; Chicago; and Portland, Ore. Chicago – The Hastings Lake YMCA, October 23. Nashville, Tenn. – Mars Petcare and Human-Animal Interaction. For it’s first year the program will premiere in YMCA locations in Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C. – The Brentwood YMCA, November 6.

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