10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

The added publicity – the bird now appears on Aruba currency and stamps – will draw attention to needed conservation and protection efforts. These owls use the tunnels of other species as their nesting burrows, and so can be found associated with ground squirrels, tortoises, and prairie dogs.

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Prairie Dogs Tortoises Owls South America 102

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 12, 2015

Tell me, what happens if we rip away hunting when hunting protects more wildlife land in Africa than national parks? Conservation is concerned about protecting populations, species, habitats, ecosystems. Given a choice of protecting the habitat exclusively for conservation and for hunting, we’d pick conservation.

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Lions Hunting Sierra Leone Buffalo 231

Animal Person

JUNE 2, 2009

Pepper, the stolen dog who changed American science ," thankfully wasn't called Pepper, the stolen dog that changed American science," so that was an encouraging sign. In a five-part series to be published over the course of this week, Slate will explore her legacy. Pepper was a beloved family pet. Stay tuned.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 17, 2020

Even though a 2013 petition by the Royal Society of Protection of Birds failed to convince the Scottish parliament to make it official, the campaign to make the Golden Eagle Scotland’s national bird continues.

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Eagles Lions Hunting Lamb 171

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2022

Tianmashan bonus mammal: a Raccoon Dog – though it looks a lot like a raccoon, it is actually more closely related to foxes than to raccoons. Meanwhile, on Chongming island, I rescued a Northern Shoveler which got caught in one of these evil, almost invisible strings that the farmers use to protect their fields from hungry birds.

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Raccoons Birds Oregon China 245

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 22, 2022

Reportedly, the Water Thick-knee sometimes locates its nest close to the nest of Nile crocodiles as this offers some protection. Of course, the second explanation makes a lot more sense. “Arrow-Marked Babblers move around in gangs of a dozen or so, like troops of monkeys or wild dogs, constantly chattering among themselves.

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Zimbabwe Birds South Africa Benin 147

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 10, 2022

Hopefully, seeing these birds and learning about them will also make you understand that it is important to protect them and nature in general. It sometimes makes a rather strange croaking noise, a bit as if a dog tries to bark but does not know how to do it properly. This sometimes makes it difficult for wild animals to survive.

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Birds Fish Germany China 162

Animal Person

AUGUST 16, 2011

And by the way, he debunks the idea of dogs and unconditional love, as well as the idea that pet owners are less lonely than people who don’t own pets. At least his research on pit bull-types of dogs demonstrates the injustice they face. . Of course I was appalled, but out there in the mainstream world, she is an outlier.

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Vegan Morals Animal Rights Advocacy 100

Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

It is, of course, arguable that the liberal who is prepared to allow state legislation against cruelty to animals is compromising his liberalism, even though it is typically in liberal societies that we find such legislation. who cannot protect their interests.

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Cruelty Legislation Kangaroos Animal 40

10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2015

Nearly 2,500 square miles of the wildest sections of the Omo Valley are protected in the almost contiguous Omo National Park on the river’s west bank (Ethiopia’s largest park) and Mago National Park on the east bank. Yellow-billed Stork.

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Ethiopia Sudan Leopards Birds 253

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Much of Wingate’s professional life revolved around his grand plan to create a “living museum” of pre-colonial Bermuda flora and fauna on Nonsuch Island, a habitat where the cahows would be protected and supported. Ultimately, the story always comes back to the cahows, whose population grows slowly.

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Birds Rats Breeding 2012 179

10,000 Birds

JULY 18, 2012

The wood duck was very scarce in many portions of its range, at least in part, for the same reason and probably owes its present status to provision of nest boxes and protection from overhunting 1.” The ivory-billed and red- cockaded woodpeckers are currently on the endangered list, primarily as a result of habitat destruction.

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North America America Barn Owls Falcons 238

Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

For those who didn't read the five-part Slate series " Pepper, the stolen dog who changed American science " by Daniel Engber , I recommend it for the history, but also for the misconceptions and assumptions that you might want to discuss on the Facebook discussion about the series. Part II: Man Cuts Dog. Maybe on paper.

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Animal Welfare Monkeys Animal Welfare Act Vivisection 100

Animal Person

JANUARY 6, 2010

Of course, the size of a brain isn't what's important. and dogs don't? They can also learn how "to hold sponges over their snouts to protect themselves when searching for spiny fish on the ocean floor." Many dolphin brains are larger than our own and second in mass only to the human brain when corrected for body size."

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Dolphins Animal Rights Rights Animal 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2011

And reports of birds nesting – not owls, of course, those weirdo snow fetishists, but other birds nesting – light up my life. My ears perk up with every new song, my tail wags (ok, not literally, but darn close) every time I see or hear about a newly-returned migrant. The proposal from U.S.

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Montana 2011 New York Bahamas 144

Animal Ethics

MARCH 6, 2008

After impact, the hawk, a protected migratory bird, fell to the ground bleeding from the nostrils. The bird was buried on the golf course—perhaps in an effort to hide the evidence—but was later dug up by Florida investigators. Now, an ever so remorseful Isenhour wants you to be respectful of his privacy and leave him alone.

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Michael Vick Cruelty Killing Laws 40

Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Not in words, of course, but they can answer in ways that we can understand if we are paying attention. People who study pigs say they are as intelligent as a 3-year-old child, smarter even than the dogs we share our homes with. They’re about protecting a system that produces cheap food. But we can ask, and they can answer.

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New York Times New York Gestation Crates Gestation 40

Animal Ethics

JUNE 11, 2008

I should think that the trustee of funds willed to a dog or cat is more than a mere custodian of the animal he protects. We can, of course, with consistency treat animals as mere pests and deny that they have any rights; for most animals, especially those of the lower orders, we have no choice but to do so.

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2004 Animal Rights Rights Animal 40

10,000 Birds

JULY 22, 2014

This would be a night drive, cold, dark, uncomfortable seats, loud engine in the giant 26-seater truck, scanning the brush and the roadside with three or four strong spotlights wrangled by volunteers among the nature-loving tourists, and of course, the headlights of the truck. And, of course, something interesting came along.

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Feral Cats North America Feral Cats 257

Animal Person

JULY 20, 2009

Every day myself and other 'friends' went out of our way to terrify the poor helpless dog that used to live in this filthy run down shed for shelter. I hope that you'll find it in your heart to give up just two hours of your time as these beautiful and gentle dogs are literally running for their lives. I wonder how well that works.

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Greyhounds Animal Rights Rights Ireland 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Although we are not close nor on a direct course, the geese are skittish. She’s described conservation successes in detail–the Bald Eagle, the Short-tailed Albatross, now protected in Japan. ” There are amazing stories here.

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Fox Albatross Geese Bald Eagle 100

4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

And with so many people visiting, and cooking, it’s not always the safest place for a dog! Of course, once she got off the box, she had to snoop around a bit. This gate is recommended for dogs between about 6 and 33 pounds. The feet have rubber feet to help protect your floors, and add stability to the gate.

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Pets Designer Dog Dogs Cooking 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Clearly, in the face of near universal condemnation from the internet masses, there is only one course of action for me. This Lion should not be shot, as it is a protected reserve that forbids shooting. Lions are a resource, and one to be managed and protected. You protect an entire ecosystem that holds 350 bird species.

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Lions Killing Hunting Hunters 195