Animal Ethics
FEBRUARY 27, 2012
Farm Animal Welfare, ASPCA New York, Feb. In addition, producing more meat worsens worldwide hunger and food insecurity by dedicating precious farmland and water resources to the production of animal feed. The idea that eggs from free-range chickens are somehow morally superior to other eggs is, frankly, weird.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 1, 2021
The new series was masterminded by Chanticleer founder Paul Steiner, who was lauded on his death 19 years later for his “brilliant idea of creating bird guides with photographs” and organizing them visually. New York Times, March 11, 1996. Plate 28 from Audubon Bird Guide, Eastern Land Birds, by Richard H.
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10,000 Birds
APRIL 10, 2013
About three billion birds fly north to the Boreal Forest each spring to build nests and lay eggs. Up to 5 billion birds – adults and their new babies – migrate south from the Boreal Forest each fall. National Resources Defense Council. References: 1 New York Times , 2 National Resources Defense Council , 3 Earth Observatory.
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
The lengthy Introduction gives both a personal history and a global history of birds and art, including brief profiles of John James Audubon and the far lesser known Genevieve Estelle Jones, who conceived of a book eventually called Illustrations of the Nests and Eggs of Birds of Ohio in the late 19th century.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 3, 2021
I wish there was more discussion of research techniques and resources. If the photo looks familiar to you, it’s probably because it was used to illustrate a New York Times article on Pin-tailed Whydah parasitism in 2017, if you haven’t seen it, click on one of the links in this paragraph.
10,000 Birds
JULY 1, 2014
They cut down the trees the parrots used for nesting and brought black rats, who ate their eggs, and honeybees who swarmed into their nests, and by 1937 there were only about 2,000 Puerto Rican Parrots left. Eggbert side notes that the most famous bird in New York City is not a falcon, it is a Red-tailed Hawk named Pale Male.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 1, 2013
Articles on the Bermuda petrel have appeared in scientific journals and popular birding magazines, and Wingate has been the subject of articles in the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, and has received the Linnaean Society’s of New York prestigious Eisenmann medal.
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