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Pukka’s Promise: The Quest for Longer-Lived Dogs

4 The Love Of Animals

“In Pukka’s Promise, Kerasote travels the dog world in Europe and throughout North America interviewing breeders, veterinarians, and leaders of the animal-welfare movement, and uses cutting-edge research to help dog owners rethink the everyday choices they make for their pets.

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Wisconsin Falconer Legally Traps Snowy Owl

10,000 Birds

Snowy Owls are used in falconry, more so in Europe but they are legal for a few states here in the US. I enjoy falconry, it’s not merely a sport or hobby, it is a lifestyle. They know how to trap raptors and if something is interesting nearby, they will try to band it for research. Not always.

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The Amazing Exploding Dove Meets Montana

10,000 Birds

Originally from India and the vicinity, it is believed that they had already undergone two major expansions – through Asia Minor in the 1600s, and then across Europe in the 1900s – when they first appeared in North America. Get yours today! These Blasts From The Past Mockers Everywhere! Nicole: Glad you liked it!

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Birding Balangshan (peak area) in June 2023

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Being lazy, a bunch of researchers used camera traps to investigate the species rather than following the birds directly (which would have had some health benefits). With regard to their music taste, the research results were inconclusive. ” Full iteration! Evidence-based! Fundamental understanding!

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A long way from nowhere

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For a researcher to get from Broome to Beijing it would take over 30 hours, as you would be required to fly south first! She has lived in the Middle East and the United States and traveled extensively in Europe. We are remote but what a great lifestyle! It was observed sleeping after the 6400kms trip.

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