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No-Kill Conference Already Sold Out

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The National No-Kill Conference scheduled for May 2-3 in Washington, DC is ALREADY sold out.

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Superheroes and the Birds

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9: Swift What would happen if instead of sending the Joker and Lex Luthor off to jail each time Superman and Batman caught them, instead they just killed them? Now that DC has reset their entire universe again he now has another origin story and the whole mess will get even worse.

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A Most Remarkable Book

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The heroine of that 1904 book, Rima, was later played in the movies by Audrey Hepburn; and was the star of a DC Comics series, “Rima the Jungle Girl.”). million deer killed by cars in 2017-18, plus many smaller mammals), caracaras, famously omnivorous and unfussy eaters, may find the North to their liking. With abundant roadkill (1.3

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Solid Air: Invisible Killer Saving Billions of Birds From Windows–A Book Review

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I put it in a small box for several hours, where it appeared to recover, but studies have shown that internal injuries from a strike usually kill the bird. Photographs of window-killed birds from Fatal Light Awareness Program (FLAP) Copyright © 2021 Daniel Klem, Jr. The more glass, the more bird kills. ©2012 Donna L.

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Weddings and Birds

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She previously wrote on 10,000 Birds about birding in the Washington DC cherry blossoms. If we had been able to stop on the highway without killing ourselves or missing our flights I would have identified even more, as there were dozens of species along the edge of the waters or paddling along. Her blog can be found at [link].

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The Lost Macaw of Cuba

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This bird was in serious trouble by the mid-19th century due to the adults being killed for food and young being taken for pets. It preferred open savanna terrain with scattered trees and gallery forest where its favored food grew — the seeds and fruits of the royal palm and chinaberry tree. Nests were in hollows in palm trees.

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Last Gasp for Sandhill Cranes—Act Now!

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A hunting season on sandhill cranes vastly increases the chance that collateral kill of endangered whooping cranes will occur. Fish and Wildlife Service 1849 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20240 The Honorable Ken Salazar, Secretary of the Interior Department of the Interior 1849 C. We’ve only got 400 on the planet. Street, N.W.

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