10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The Common Waxbill looks like it belongs in a pet shop rather than in the wild. In fact, this is probably a species that has substantially expanded its original range through the pet shop route and the resulting escapees. Cute looks and adaptability as a cage bird conferring an evolutionary advantage.

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South Africa Africa Lesotho Nigeria 234

4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 26, 2014

This weekend I went to a blogging conference. He was struggling to make it as a musician, with a family to support, and then suddenly one of his videos hit it huge. This reminded me so much of what we do as pet bloggers and microbloggers. We give comfort to shelter pets through Santa Paws Drive. His message?

Raised 100

Raised Shelters Pets Rescue 100

4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 8, 2011

Once gregarious and outgoing, she withdrew from her family and friends, from everyone except her pet cats. Through daily letters and emails, Henry has served as a healer for Nancy, providing a bridge back to society, back to living and engaging with her family and friends. Would they help?

San Diego 100

San Diego Kittens Emotional Cats 100

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 18, 2011

An Archaeopteryx-like theropod from China Then one day you go to a conference of historians and there is a special symposium being held by some well regarded colleagues, who have been working for months with some archaeologists on a secret project. That’s what Archaeopteryx is. In fact, you have to get downright cladistic.

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Mammals Europe Groups Family 249