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Appeal Denied for Six Activists Convicted Under AEPA

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The company had been a target of animal activists since video footage surfaced on television in the 1990s depicting animal abuse at its laboratory in the United Kingdom. The group was formed to protest the activities of Huntingdon Life Sciences in Franklin Township, N.J.

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Birding the Rainforest Canopy

10,000 Birds

This Birding Rally’s competitors were companies that specialize in birding and nature tours. These included Sunbird (United Kingdom), Birding Ecotours (South Africa), Aviatur (Colombia), and two teams from the USA; FieldGuides and Surbound Expeditions. Our team was composed of Adam Kent, Tim Towles, a local guide, and myself.

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Back from the Second Birding Rally Challenge in Northern Peru

10,000 Birds

Three quarters through the competition, three teams: the Tigrisomas (USA), the Forest Falcons (United Kingdom) and us the Zululanders were clearly ahead of the rest. I had a wonderful time in the company of free-spirit South Africans very serious about winning the competition, yet having a great time along the way.

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A Naturalist’s Guide to the Birds of Hong Kong

10,000 Birds

He has led more than 100 tours for the British bird tour company Avian Adventures, in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia. He is an associate of the Royal Photographic Society and his photographs are regularly published in journals and books all over the world. Illustrations 300 photographs ISBN10 191367908X ISBN13 9781913679088

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Make sure you look after your pet with insurance

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Sheila Stewart, of Capricom Animal Rescue centre in Mold, United Kingdom, said that she believes that this can be overcome by the animal’s owners taking out pet insurance. It’s hard to ignore the link to the credit crunch, which has likely affected pet owner’s abilities to meet the food and vet bills needed for their pets.

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