10,000 Birds
MARCH 5, 2015
Somewhere deep in the tropics, a warm, fat, contented bird is beginning to feel the merest inkling of restlessness. I’ll be staying indoors in protest against this prolonged arctic occupation of my part of the world. You might not sense it yet, but excitement is in the air. “Is this all there is?”
10,000 Birds
APRIL 13, 2015
Their fragile homes, meager belongings and scant livestock attested to this, and yet the people seemed content with their lot in life. They are traditionally pastoral people, but have from necessity accepted agriculture, fishing and crocodile hunting as means of survival. The future of these tribal cultures faces considerable uncertainty.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 24, 2012
Excuse the sudden and random departure from the typical self-aggrandizing and narcissistic ornithophilic content. The animal rights movement is (rightly) closely associated with protesting things like factory farming, dogfighting, etc…basically, the mistreatment of animals. That will return next month. This makes perfect sense.
Animal Person
MAY 26, 2010
Also, four years ago you couldn't put a Google search button on your blog to search only the contents of your blog. Films, blogs, books, e-zines, sanctuaries, protests, promotion of adoption (of humans and nonhumans!). That's a far more useful tool than categories (not that they're the same thing).
10,000 Birds
JUNE 30, 2022
The tensions run high and protests against the government, sometimes violent, are not uncommon. Yet, protests take place in larger urban centres – places that eco-tourists and birders commonly avoid. The result is a country hurtling towards bankruptcy, with hardly any money to import gasoline, milk, cooking gas and toilet paper.”
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