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Use it or lose it?

10,000 Birds

The first most readers have probably been aware of, the cheerleader hunter who has been in the news for, well, hunting game animals and being attractive and blonde. I’m not a fan of some of the cuts to science, but National came in in 2008. Unsustainable hunting leads to extinction. Sustainable hunting doesn’t.

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Africa’s Barbets

10,000 Birds

This image is from Bwindi Impenetrable Gorilla National Park, Uganda. He discovered numerous new species for science including this barbet and was the first person to confirm the existence of both Gorillas and Pygmies. Gray-throated Barbet is one of the plainer members of the African Barbet family.

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