10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Apparently, this woodpecker has a somewhat unusual roosting behavior, with stable groups of three and four woodpeckers roosting individually in nearby cavities, with many more cavities at the roosting site than woodpeckers. This bee-eater is another bird species with a somewhat underwhelming work ethic.

Woodpeckers 218

Woodpeckers Birds Eggs India 218

Critter News

DECEMBER 21, 2008

So, I belong to this book group of 5 to 7 women. I've been with the group for a while and it's not bad. There is one member of this group who works for a pharmaceutical company. She said that there were guidelines on how to treat animals and that, in medical ethics, they are considered "sacrifices."

Medical Research 100

Medical Research Medical Research Primates 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 15, 2015

I was in contact with a group of birders for whom I arranged and guided an annual tour to Africa. Ghana has the dubious distinction of being the first country to have lost a major primate species since the Convention on Biological Diversity came into force: Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus was declared extinct in 2000 due to forest destruction.

Ghana 196

Ghana Hunters Guinea Gambia 196