10,000 Birds

JUNE 13, 2021

It’s under the jurisdiction of the Exotic Species Division of the Department of Environmental Protection, which is a division of US Fish and Wildlife. For instance, you can own a lion in Alabama, but not in California. You can own a gorilla in Indiana, but not a bear in Michigan.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The trip was short on time, so no gorillas, chimps, or Albertine Rift endemics. The local community protects the swamp because it’s the home of their totem, the lungfish. A far cry from the “lion jams” in safari parks. Regardless, my suitcase always has binoculars and the relevant book for the region.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 28, 2018

Lacey of Iowa introduced the nation’s first wildlife-protection law, which banned the interstate shipping of unlawfully killed game. With an estimated 200 to 300 individuals left in the wild, the Cross River Gorilla (CR) ( Gorilla gorilla diehli ) has been hunted to near extinction. A newly created U.S.

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