10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Storks, Ibises and Spoonbills of the World states that “disturbance by local people, tourists, and egg and zoo collectors has similarly reduced the colonies, and more protection is vital”. The ibises were initially trained to follow a microlight aircraft over the Alps.

Morocco 236

Morocco Austria Algeria Germany 236

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The associated bird species seek out drongos, apparently relying upon them heavily for protection. The species is classified as Near Threatened for all the usual depressing reasons – pollution, drainage, hunting, and the collection of eggs and nestlings ( source ). The dangers of being a geologist.

Birds 227

Birds Sri Lanka Taiwan Cats 227

Animal Person

MARCH 17, 2009

. _ Press Release Governors: Stop Ecodestructive University Training! Animal science” – distinct from zoology, the science of Earth’s millions of animal species – is what LGUs call meat-industry courses, including slaughtering animals, making ice cream, the full range of meat-linked endeavor.

Meat Industry 100

Meat Industry Industry Meat Responsible Policies 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 11, 2013

If we were just birders, or photographers, this would be dreadful behavior, but we were here to watch people engaged in Science. And Science requires Sacrifice. To understand, and thus to protect. Enough to draw the attention of a predator. Do I sound facetious? I’m not. Thank you, brave Starling. I salute you.

Eagles 181

Eagles Tethering Science Wounded 181

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 5, 2014

Author Callahan is a birder, trained taxonomist, and staff writer for Birdwatch magazine. by Arthur Ransome, 1947, starts with an affectionate recollection of a children’s book, in which a group of kids identify and protect a possibly rare bird (Great Northern Diver?), 32, 1887) and Egg collection (no.

Collecting 173

Collecting Mauritius Egypt Cyprus 173

10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2011

One of Don’s first jobs after completing his training was translocating North Island Saddlebacks , which were at that time confined to a single island off Northland. In the case of the Kakapo each and every nest ended up being followed with eggs being moved around and even chick taken into captivity where needed.

Species 237

Species New Zealand Rats Endangered Species 237