10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

… It’s illegal to shoot trumpeter swans in Minnesota. There were other people in the vicinity who witnessed the swans flying into the water and being shot,” said Jenni,… DNR non-game wildlife specialist Lori Naumann believes the higher number of trumpeter swans visiting the hospital this season is for two reasons.

Minnesota 210

Minnesota Wounded Wildlife Rehabilitation Montana 210

10,000 Birds

JUNE 20, 2012

It is illegal for any person to take, possess, transport, sell, or purchase them or their parts, such as feathers, nests, or eggs, without a permit. Because IT IS ILLEGAL TO INTERFERE WITH NESTING BIRDS!! Herein lies the problem. As a result, certain activities affecting swallows are subject to legal restrictions 1.

San Diego 165

San Diego illegal California South America 165

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

What you did was illegal,” he said. Not only did we convince the local head of PRH that DEC was horning in on his territory, we managed to drag the president of the nearby Fish and Game Club – who personally detested trapping – into the fray. The trap had been set in the woods right next to my house. I knew the wildlife.

Wildlife Rehabilitation 229

Wildlife Rehabilitation Rhode Island New Jersey Wildlife 229

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 6, 2015

And that flight is illegal because EU legislation does not allow export of game meat from Serbia to EU. But by then, all surviving Turtle Doves are already in Africa, and those less fortunate await in deep freezers for their final flight to Italy. The Turtle Dove is not a trophy animal.

Serbia 270

Serbia Slaughter Slaughtered Turtles 270

Critter News

AUGUST 25, 2008

Mark Lucero of the Department of Fish and Game's Northern Enforcement District. It is illegal to take parts of dead wildlife left on the side of the road, Lucero said. "A A surgical glove was discovered next to the bear's mutilated carcass. "It It appears that someone knew what they were doing," said Capt.

Bears 100

Bears Asia Trafficking illegal 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Without adequate funding, habitats are not restored, invasive species are left unchecked, poaching and other illegal activities occur and our nation’s wildlife suffers 1. Historically, National Wildlife Refuges viewed the “Duck Factory” (game bird conservation) as a high priority, while relegating non-game issues to a lower rung.

Wildlife 199

Wildlife Hunters Ducks Hunting 199

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 31, 2012

This could arguably be called an Angry Birds costume but I think all reasonable birders can agree that the red bird on that game is clearly based on the cardinal. These are either highly illegal or false advertising. Can I take a moment to say how disturbing that this is for sale on a site called Kids Halloween Costumes ?

Birds 217

Birds Owls Badgers Fowl 217

10,000 Birds

JULY 10, 2012

The reasons that these ten have been selected is to illustrate some of the myriad reasons that Africa’s birds are being driven to extinction; from commercial overfishing, powerline collisions, illegal trade, poisoning, traditional medicine usage, overgrazing and conversion of specialized habitats into agricultural land.

Endangered Species 189

Endangered Species Species Morocco South Africa 189

Critter News

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

In 2008, the Environmental Protection Agency charged Wildlife Services for its illegal placement of a sodium cyanide M-44 (a highly lethal booby trap) on public land, which harmed a U.S. The aerial gunning program has killed at least 10 agents and injured 28 more. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist and killed his dog.

Killing 100

Killing Wildlife Groups Endangered Species 100