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A High-Stakes Chinchilla Relocation Effort Stalls

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San Francisco Considers Banning Pet Sales

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All companion animals including dogs, cats, hamsters, mice, rats, chinchillas, guinea pigs, birds, snakes, and lizards would be considered as pets. Pet sales would be banned altogether, except for the sale of pet fish. If it passes, San Francisco residents would have to go to a shelter or rescue group to adopt an animal.

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Activists in Mexico Bomb Max Mara Store

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It was not a whim or an attempt to get attention, as the sensationalist press will say; instead this is a response to the domination, objectification and commodification of millions of animals (mink, chinchilla, fox, raccoons, etc.)

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The Little Big Year-week 46: All this fun comes to an end

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Andres Chinchilla – Guide at Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary, Costa Rica. Bosque Tolomuco, Costa Rica – bosquetolomucolodge@gmail.com. Geiner Huertas Reyes, Bird Guide – costaricasbestchocolate@yahoo.com. Abner at the Haliconias Skybridges, Biagua , Costa Rica.

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The Little Big Year: Week 40 – Last week in CR, and The Quetzal!

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This is a protected area that includes the Los Cusingos Bird refuge, where we were guided by Andres Chinchilla, a young man who as a child ran around the farm where his family worked, and was to become this incredible bird refuge. His years of experience in this area were quite obvious as we found 62 species in one morning.

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First Noel

10,000 Birds

The finest pizza and cookies graced the Alley Pond Environmental Center, and under the watchful eyes of a pair of inexplicable chinchillas some of the most storied birders in Queens rattled off their sightings. Chinchillas by Carrie Laben (chinchillas do not fly away.). If you’ve never tried it, I recommend it.