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Audubon’s Footsteps

10,000 Birds

Clavruel’s book is not a day-by-day recreation of Audubon’s various itineraries, but rather a loose investigation of “regions and birds unknown to me,” he says, prompted by his “desire to meet and sketch people who live each day in contact with nature.” Birds, mammals and other wildlife, humans and landscapes are all rendered magnificently.

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Clemson Researcher Investigates Impacts of Cages on Laying Hens

Critter News

How much suffering can and should they endure without significantly affecting the human pocketbook. In South Carolina egg sales tally about $90 million annually. Crowded and filthy conditions mean suffering for hens. But it's not just about the hens.it's about the money. Or corporate net income. From the Clemson press release.

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