10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

They have special adaptations to stay warm and to keep their eggs and chicks warm. However, we now know that human ancestors became upright first, and were bipedal for millions of years before they started to use tools extensively, and then another million years went by before their brains started to evolve a significantly larger size.

Penguins 188

Penguins Seals Peru Science 188

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Kinabalu (at 13,455 feet the highest peak in southeast Asia), and human development that has resulted in freshwater rice fields, secondary forest, and oil palm plantations, this means that Borneo offers an incredibly high degree of biodiversity. Browsing this field guide is a visual pleasure.

Brunei 172

Brunei Birds Asia China 172

Reddit Animals

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The spotted hyena displays greater plasticity in its hunting and foraging behaviour than other African carnivores it hunts alone, in small parties of 2–5 individuals or in large groups. During a hunt, spotted hyenas often run through ungulate herds to select an individual to attack. With the ability to run at 70 km/h (43.5

Africa 40

Africa Buffalo Ostriches Animal 40

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Box after box of egg. This collection isn’t some ghastly memorial or symbol of human stupidity. ” I feel that way about hunting as a conservation tool too sometimes, wondering if perhaps its best to not tell people what conservationists and scientists do because people get angry about the wrong things.

Collecting 214

Collecting Solomon Islands New Zealand Fiji 214

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

A mid-book extension of the introductory section on Aging and Sexing Waterfowl, this is a unique tool that advanced birders will love. Hunting: You may have noticed that the Written Species Accounts include a section on hunting. So–not a fan of hunting. I only wish that it did not use such a dark background.

Ducks 114

Ducks North America Geese Hunters 114