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Sparrows Coming and Going

10,000 Birds

Sparrows, on the other hand, seem to make the most of the lamb-like weather left over from the end of March and make their move northward while wistful, wood-warbler-wishing birders have seen few of their quarry. In the New York City area the number and variety of sparrows a birder can see in mid-April is astounding.

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Uncovered Reports Show Three Research Labs Fined for Violations

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Here's the Honor Roll from Fox News. A 2006 USDA inspection report faulted the school for withholding anesthesia from piglets and lambs during procedures without adequate scientific justification for doing so. These entities were all cited for violations by the USDA. Thanks to Stop Animal Exploitation Now! for finding them.

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