10,000 Birds

APRIL 21, 2015

And, of course, the reputation of certain species of birds as troublemakers for humans is a problem in bird conservation, so this is worth watching. The big human and bird concern for H5N2 is, of course, that the virus will “mutate” into a novel highly virulent killer pandemic flu. This is the first finding in the Mississippi flyway.

Mississippi 173

Mississippi Fowl Turkey Minnesota 173

10,000 Birds

JUNE 13, 2021

Here’s a quote about bird lungs from Britannica: “Himalayan geese have been observed not only to fly over human climbers struggling to reach the top of Mount Everest, but to honk as they do so.” In Mississippi you can own an ocelot, but not a wolverine. Now imagine you have the lungs of a bird.

Wildlife Rehabilitation 260

Wildlife Rehabilitation Tethering Giraffes Alabama 260

Critter News

JANUARY 3, 2011

According to this Technorati article , the Humane Society rated the states on their animal protection laws. New Jersey Illinois Massachusetts Colorado Maine WORST STATES Ohio Hawaii Alabama North Dakota Mississippi Idaho South Dakota (worst) According to the Animal Legal Defense Fund, the states fell this way.

Animal Legal Defense Fund 100

Animal Legal Defense Fund Animal Protection North Dakota Protection 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

Located between the Mississippi River and Illinois River, the refuge encompasses 9,225 acres of riverine and floodplain habitat scattered around the confluence of the rivers. Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge : Open to migratory bird hunting (youth only). This is an Urban Refuge ! Why would you open it up to hunting?

Fish 142

Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 142