10,000 Birds

JUNE 4, 2019

Just beyond a fence, a pair of rhino adults and one baby munched contentedly on hay. With so much to look at, you wouldn’t think my eyes would be drawn to a pine cone nest on the ground, complete with a Canada Goose parent shielding her delicate eggs from the nearby antelope species.

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Geese Zoos Canada Rhinos 113

Critter News

DECEMBER 23, 2008

In some parts of Africa, rangers receive military training and equipment to defend animals (and themselves) from poachers in pursuit of elephants, rhinos, gorillas, and other endangered species. In Nicaragua, the army patrols beaches to protect sea turtle eggs. But now there is increasing talk of more far-reaching action.

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Central African Republic Protection Sea Turtles Rhinos 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Tall grass, grass in burnt areas, leaves stems, small mammals, large mammals, invertebrates, birds, bird eggs, even hyena feces (that’s the Leopard Tortoise). One exception are the Rhino photos, which have the horns of different photos almost interlocking, an effect that is visually exciting.) Such a great variety of food!

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Rhinos Mammals Animal White Rhinos 235

10,000 Birds

JUNE 28, 2018

That year Congress passed the Lacey Act, followed by the tougher Weeks-McLean Act in 1913 and, five years later, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, which protected not just birds but also their eggs, nests, and feathers 1. A newly created U.S.

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Hunting Hunters Gorillas Wolves 109