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Where can i get information about Naima piglets

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I’ve been searching online and I cannot find any clear documentation on Naima Pigs. Can y’all help me with some sources ( Studies, Articles etc. ) submitted by /u/Proud_Pressure_4085 [link] [comments]

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Military Used Pigs in Brain Injury Research

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Military researchers have dressed live pigs in body armor and strapped them into Humvee simulators that were then blown up with explosives to study the link between roadside bomb blasts and brain injury. The explosions have ranged in intensity, wounding some of the pigs and killing others. Roadside bombs are the top killer of U.S.

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Can we get a campaign going to shut down SeaQuest

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I am posting this here because they had an exhibit of skinny pigs billed as “African naked mole rats.” The skinny pigs had no enclosures. This was the same for many other of the animals there: potbelly pigs, a sad otter, rabbits, chickens and Bengal cats. The treatment of the animals at the Woodbridge, NJ SeaQuest is horrific.

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Rare Birds: The Extraordinary Tale of the Bermuda Petrel and the Man Who Brought It Back from Extinction–A Review

10,000 Birds

All the while, he is observing, documenting, practically living with the cahows when they return to Bermuda. Wingate cannot battle DDT when it starts affecting the cahow eggs, but he can provide scientific evidence that is included in the landmark suit that results in its banning.

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Pulling Birds at Panti Forest in Malaysia

10,000 Birds

Plus, I saw awesome bats, bugs, butterflies, herps, pitcher plants, and four of the five possible monkey species: Dusky Leaf Monkey , Banded Leaf Monkey , Southern Pig-tailed Macaque , and Long-tailed Macaque. Con wanted to document the only time he’d ever seen a fruiting tree. All in all, a memorable Malaysian experience.

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