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Birding Ruoergai, Sichuan, China – The Raptor Edition

10,000 Birds

According to the HBW, in mountainous regions, picas and young marmots are among its main prey, giving me a chance to show you photos of these animals as well (without straying from the birding topic). As a result of this ongoing tradition, local people continue to value and protect these scavengers.” Himalayan Marmot.

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Dog Death Squads in China

4 The Love Of Animals

Here is the letter: I’ve just received an urgent report that another city in China is planning a mass cull to slaughter any unregistered dogs, strays, and even registered family dogs that are over 14 inches (35cm) tall. Dog Death Squads in China originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on September 13, 2009.

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