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Animal Hoarding is a Serious Issue

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Animal hoarding is a pretty serious act that causes untold suffering for animals. From an article in, of all places, "Farm and Dairy: The Auction Guide and Rural Marketplace:".there Tags: animal cruelty animal welfare hoarding.

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Birds in Winter: A Book Review, Written in Winter

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Much of this will be familiar to the informed birder: warblers wintering in the Neotropics are losing habitat to forests being converted to farms, but shade coffee plantations provide comparable habitat while sun coffee plantations and silvopastures (tree farms) don’t.

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Hula Valley Israel Is A Migratory Hot Spot

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At first this plan worked well but eventually the peat dried out leading to underground fires, causing farm equipment to sink into the ground and the land was unusable for agriculture. The entire migratory season will bring hoards of birds passing over.

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Vultures, Human Evolution, Global Warming, and Windmills

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On the way, he told me a story of one of the senior (retired) archaeologists in the department sneaking into another archaeologist’s office to read a manuscript he had been hoarding. He sneaked into the office by crawling along the ledge outside the fifth floor windows and prying his way into the guy’s window.

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