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Calgary Zoo in Big Trouble

Critter News

A huge spiral-horned goat got trapped in a toy rope and choked. A study released by the associations that accredit zoos across North America said that the occurrence of deaths was not a fluke. Instead, it brought a new bat species into the exact place in the year 2009 — twenty-five of those creatures also passed away.

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The Kirtland’s Warbler: The Story of a Bird’s Fight Against Extinction and the People Who Saved It: A Book Review

10,000 Birds

It’s the warbler that is often the last unchecked species on birders’ life lists and, whether you list or not, for most of us observing it is a once in a lifetime experience. Fish and Wildlife Service endangered species list. The warbler is on the road to being delisted from the Endangered Species List.

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Our Best Birds of 2020

10,000 Birds

are up next, with a wonderful Australian species: It is very hard to choose a Best Bird of the Year any year. Unfortunately, this morph is the dominant one at Fuzhou NFP”) that somehow survived the review process, possibly because the reviewer has had similar experiences. Clare (and Grant!) How cool is that?

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