10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 5, 2013
That’s definitely a confirmed witness. Evidence notwithstanding, she was not credited with the sighting due to the earlier declaration of extinction, but she so strongly maintained she’d witnessed the close proximity of a male passenger that she wrote an essay called “The Last Passenger Pigeon” in which she described her experience.
Critter News
JUNE 9, 2009
I think that people who are pro-animal research would come away with something to ponder, definitely the sense that this is not a pretty or sanitized practice. Actually, I didn't quit neuroscience as a result of the experiences described, but I did quit working with animals. Bring on the PETA hotties!
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10,000 Birds
MARCH 31, 2014
Of the ten students, two had gone on the trip the year before and one had experience with the Sooty Terns, meaning 30% of us knew what we were doing, and 70% had zero idea. If birds don’t want to be handled, then they definitely didn’t want to be weighed. Oh, the lessons of bird banding.
Animal Person
JULY 19, 2009
More likely, a flip is a shift significant enough to make the old timers who were acquainted with the original definition carp about the youngins and their wanton destruction of the English language, which for some reason they think should never change. I feel the unique pain they experience when they hear or read ( gasp! )
Animal Person
JUNE 13, 2009
I watched Home earlier in the week and you can watch it on YouTube here , though a huge flat screen is definitely preferable. You get the idea at YouTube but the experience is vastly different on a great television. Tags: Current Affairs Ethics Film Environmentalism Factory Farm Glenn Close Home Veganism Winged Migration.
Animal Person
APRIL 14, 2009
Jentsch talks about the cost ("it's hard to put a price tag on") of protecting those like him, so we definitely know that the tactics of those who seek to defend animals are working on one level (economic harm, though once removed at least in this situation). Then he and the interviewer describe some of the experiments.
Animal Person
OCTOBER 22, 2010
In all of the lovely messages we've been getting, I've noticed two trends: 1) Death is a communal experience as well as an individual one. Charles is definitely with me in spirit, but I don't know if there is a spirit. Tags: Current Affairs Gray Matters Greyhound Matters.
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