4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Oh how I wish that I could be there myself, but for those of you in the Los Angeles area, take note! During the event, Goodall and Mathews will talk about their experiences in the field together. Angelina Jolie and Jane Goodall photo by Eric Liebowitz. Animal lovers, this is a very special event! ET / 7:00 p.m. CT / 6:00 p.m.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Having never birded west of Arizona, there were many bird experiences I was looking forward to, but chief among those was the opportunity to get offshore aboard the Grande to see what was hiding beyond that blue horizon. When we motored into Los Angeles County waters to pick up the many thousand strong flock of storm-petrels milling about.

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Animal Ethics

JULY 24, 2012

can experience pleasure and pain) and because they not only have but can act on their preferences, any view that holds that pleasures or pains, or preference-satisfactions or frustrations matter morally is bound to seem attractive to those in search of the moral basis for the animal rights movement. Because animals are sentient (i.e.,

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 30, 2017

’ They are challenging to find, frustrating to photograph, and the antbird experience often includes heat and humidity, mud and bugs. We (we being my friend Ian and Steve from Los Angeles) were a little frantic, thinking we’d never, ever see them again. However, all is forgotten when you get a good look at them.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 30, 2019

That summer of 1938, when he was ten years old, Cade read of two brothers, Frank and John Craighead, who wrote of their experiences with falcons in National Geographic. It was there where the first glimpse of his future began. ” “What I found was that the falcon’s world moves about ten times faster than ours.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 4, 2023

.” They conclude that many non-vocalizing Empidonax flycatchers can be identified in the field, but only “when several field characters are used in combination–and after one has gained experience in looking at these characters on singing/calling and captive birds (i.e., known-identity).”**

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 5, 2013

Let’s face it, you can examine a field guide ad infinitum in the comfort of your living room, or even your backyard, and it won’t give you a clue how helpful it will be when you’re facing a sea of strange western gulls on the sands of Ballona beach, outside Los Angeles. I found the guide extremely useful for identifying these gulls.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 7, 2016

It was Los Angeles, after all, where mileage has no bearing on time, but where time was precious for my little rescue on this crystal morning. If the experience of handing over that box can be transformative instead of alienating or shaming, there’s a possibility of change. I scrambled for a box.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

The experience was marvelous — but it also weighed heavily on me. You can read more about the study at The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times , among others. That’s one of my photos above. Butchart is head of science at BirdLife International and chairs the IUCN Red List Technical Working Group.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 3, 2010

With these lions there were clear welfare and public safety issues, When dealing with lions there are not only welfare and public safety issues, we are therefore delighted to be working with PAWS who have enormous experience with big cats and a reputation for setting the highest standards in animal care.”.

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