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Some Chinese Pheasants

10,000 Birds

Bella, you owe me at least one beer on our next trip for mentioning your company here without any real need to do so). This turned out to be nice for one researcher who thus could do the research for her Ph.D. Interestingly, in her work, the researcher found that the birds live in small groups dominated by a single male.

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The One Animal Product You Should Feed Your Children

Animal Ethics

Researchers have also learned that the cancer-causing chemicals that form in beef as it cooks also tend to form in chicken. Consider Victoria's Secret, a company who makes much of its money by exposing women's breasts. Unfortunately, switching from red meat to chicken does not help very much. How sick and twisted is that.

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“Wild Rwanda – Where to watch birds, primates, and other wildlife”

10,000 Birds

Slightly larger than Wales and about the size of the US state of Maryland, this country’s lure is its 703 bird species and three dozen Albertine Rift endemics among them. Keith Barnes has birded Africa intensively for 30 years and has led tours on the continent for the last 15 years, after creating the company Tropical Birding.

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