10,000 Birds
JULY 10, 2012
All the inhabited continents except Africa have experienced bird extinctions; however the 2012 update of the IUCN Red List shows a startling, but not altogether unexpected, trend in that more and more of our bird species are facing extinction.
Critter News
MAY 9, 2010
Tags: habitat europe portugal environment wildlife endangered species.
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Critter News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2009
The hunting and selling of ortolans, which have suffered a Europe-wide decline of 40-50% in the last 40 years, has been illegal in France since 1999. Tags: poaching france endangered species. It is time to make the state face up to its responsibilities." Plucked and roasted, they are served whole.
Critter News
MAY 15, 2009
At the same time, the opinion of the European Parliament is that these objectives have to be achieved without impeding research on various serious diseases in Europe, reported the parliament’s press room. Tags: animal experimentation europe animal research medical research. I really hope this passes.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 1, 2012
Wikipedia cites three competing theories : It is unclear who first brought the Tulip to northwest Europe. After introduction of the Tulip to Europe, it gained much popularity and was seen as a sign of abundance and indulgence in the Ottoman Empire. The Dutch didn’t get tulips until at least the mid to late 1500s. in Blunt, 7).
10,000 Birds
JULY 9, 2015
During the Pleistocene, Dholes were found across the Northern Hemisphere, including Europe and North America, sharing their space with sabre-toothed cats. These days, the species shares habitats with Tigers, Snow Leopard, Bears, etc. If they can survive next to such neigbours, how come they are endangered?
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 21, 2015
Again this was managed with Lucky’s skill, but I didn’t get as good looks at this lark as they were quite flighty and Lucky was concerned about disturbing them, so I was happy just too know I’d seen this rare and endangered species. It was also weirdly good for quail, of sorts.
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