Critter News
MARCH 14, 2010
World Week for Animals in Laboratories (April 17-24) exposes their plight and the broken federal research funding system that perpetuates outdated animal experiments at the expense of modern and more humane technologies. Animal research is not necessary to promote human health despite claims from vested interests.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 12, 2014
Cuery y Salado Preserve protects a coastal mangrove system full of wildlife from monkeys to trogons. Half the fun of this site is the process of getting there by an old, repurposed “banana train! Half the fun of this site is the process of getting there by an old, repurposed “banana train!”
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10,000 Birds
APRIL 13, 2015
Recent publicity about these remarkable tribes has resulted in tourists wanting to experience this wild land and its attractions for themselves. They adorn their bodies with decorative scarification, a painful process of slicing into the skin and rubbing the wounds with charcoal. D’Arnaud’s Barbet displaying atop a fencepost.
10,000 Birds
MAY 4, 2017
There are now 18 chapters (an increase of four) delving into the climate, plants, animals, birds, and insects of the rainforest, its ecological and evolutionary processes, and, because the Neotropics are more than high humidity, its other major ecosystems—savannahs and dry forests, mountains, rivers. is remarkable.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 18, 2012
For example, if we hear distant thunder, we know that it was caused by a storm, or by lightning, or by the more precisely defined physical processes of ionized air (depending on how much we know about meteorology). A Hidden Causal Agent (HCA) is an entity that causes something to happen, where you can’t see the agent but you know what it is.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 20, 2023
In Kangding, there is a rather opulent bird hide – two stories, solid construction, spacious, lots of glass, a separate paved parking lot, though mysteriously (and as far as I can tell from my experience of living in China for almost 20 years, not indicative of fundamentally different physical needs of Chinese people) missing a bathroom.
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