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Bubbles the Chimp Resurfaces

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Chimpanzees, like Travis the chimp who mauled the woman in Connecticut, are not meant to be family pets. They are wild creatures and their psychology must suffer from these abnormal arrangements. He got too aggressive to live with Jackson's kids. This is not surprising. Well, supposedly there's a film and book deal pending.

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The Effects of Wildfires on Wildlife

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According to the study, since 1984 heightened temperatures and resulting aridity have caused fires to spread across an additional 16,000 square miles than they otherwise would haveā€”an area larger than the states of Massachusetts and Connecticut combined 1. Click on graph for large sized image.

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Jinx Warbler Vanquished

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I am sharing it again here, at the request of Corey Finger, who takes some sort of sick pleasure in seeing other birders squirm and suffer under the weight of their obsession with life birds. Here is my story about a quest for the Connecticut Warbler.–Bill The Connecticut Warbler is MY JINX BIRD. –Bill Thompson III.

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The Wildlife Rehabilitatorā€™s Wish List

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A filtration system that works on waterfowl pools without clogging,ā€ wrote Linda in Connecticut. They’d also have to pay for every aspect of care the injured bird requires, as well as the emotional suffering of the wildlife rehabilitator!ā€. A robot that feeds baby birds so I can take a nap,ā€ wrote Jodi in Massachusetts. ā€œA

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The Waterhole at Forest Park: The Best Place in New York City to See Wood-Warblers

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At least one Nashville Warbler came through and I didn’t hear a single person call it a Connecticut Warbler. I thought this Swainson’s Thrush would make those suffering from wood-warbler-envy a little less sad. Oh, and there were some non-wood-warblers around as well.