10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A prime example is the 1958 Chinese campaign to eliminate sparrows, considered pests because they fed on grain. Hundreds of millions of sparrows were killed, almost to the point of extinction. But more often, one would think, it’s the other way around: humans have led to “paradigm shifts” in avian history, and not in a good way.

Bald Eagle 160

Bald Eagle Montenegro Campaign Turkey 160

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 14, 2015

Here are some examples of when a bird definitely needs your help and a call to a federally permitted bird rehabilitator is warranted. Mites will eventually kill the bird. Did you know a bird’s body has the ability to seal a small puncture wound within minutes? So: When do you intervene? Baby bird with lots of mites.

Wounded 256

Wounded Rescue Medical Cats 256

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

And the two species were not inclined to get on, by which I mean that Lions will kill other large predators including Painted Wolves. We tried to sight and count the pack twice every day so that if any of the dogs got snared we’d know quickly and could get a vet in to dart them, free them and clean up the wound.

Wolves 190

Wolves Lions Dogs Vet 190

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 20, 2012

The interesting thing is that it was not a first time, when David saved poor animals out of a fire: ten years before he has already taken a wounded dog after the fire to the North Shore Animal League, where he was cured.

Homelessness 100

Homelessness Cats Kittens 2008 100

Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Legislation forbidding cruelty to animals represents the use of coercion against the interests of the individual coerced, and not to further the interests of any other person (it may do so but need not to be justified).

Cruelty 40

Cruelty Legislation Kangaroos Animal 40