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Shelter medicine receives full recognition as specialty, fish medicine receives provisional recognition

AVMA News

The 9-year-old veterinary specialty in shelter medicine received full recognition from the AVMA American Board of Veterinary Specialties (ABVS) in March, while a new specialty in fish medicine received provisional recognition.

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Long 'nosed' tan fish on Canary Islands

Reddit Animals

And with me being absolutely obsessed with animals, i was looking to see if i could see any fish non-stop during lunch. I deeply remember seeing a pretty large tan/light brown looking fish swimming by. So i remember when i was young i was eating in Tenerife or Gran Canaria with my parents with a view down to the sea.

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Fish Creek to Buffalo

10,000 Birds

I have introduced you to the sections from Foster to Fish Creek and also Foster to Toora. This week I will introduce you to the section from Fish Creek to Buffalo. My journey this week was a return trip from Fish Creek to Buffalo. Leaving the small community of Fish Creek you soon cross Fish Creek itself, which is a small creek.

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What is the scariest fish in the world?

Reddit Animals

In the realm of aquatic creatures, few send shivers down spines like the Candiru, better known as the infamous Penis Fish. Stories narrate the fish's journey, swimming upstream, navigating the urethra's tight twists, and anchoring itself with tiny barbs on the inner walls. Yes, you read that right.

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Foster to Fish Creek

10,000 Birds

From our base, which has been Foster for most of the time and Fish Creek over recent weeks, I have walked the stretch of Rail Trail from Foster to Fish Creek several times. I have walked from Foster to Fish Creek and back in a day or just walked in one direction or shorter sections from either end. Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo.

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Fun with Fish Crows

10,000 Birds

Over the last couple of weeks Fish Crows have flooded back into New York City, early harbingers of spring, and those that stuck around have become much more vocal, meaning that birders can now put them on their checklist instead of “crow sp.” ” And it is essentially only birders who realize that Fish Crows are back.

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Evolutionary reason for why whales and cetaceans are so much smarter than sharks and other comparable sized fish.

Reddit Animals

If so, why haven't all fish evolved to be mammals essentially submitted by /u/LadderAny7421 [link] [comments] Completely random 3 AM thought but I was wondering if anyone had the answer. Are mammals just far more efficient from a food to energy stance. Is it the warm-blooded nature?

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