Critter News
AUGUST 24, 2010
The training exercise called bear baying is intended to make the bears easier to shoot in the wild and it's only allowed in South Carolina. State law on the issue is murky. And while South Carolina's attorney general says animal cruelty laws prohibit bear baying, he hasn't prosecuted any cases.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 23, 2011
For many birders a highlight of birding the southeastern United States, maybe even the definitive birding experience of the region, is taking in the great numbers and diversity of long-legged wading birds. I discovered this surprising water bird bonanza at Huntington Beach State Park in Georgetown County, South Carolina.
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Critter News
JUNE 28, 2009
How much suffering can and should they endure without significantly affecting the human pocketbook. Nearly 95 percent of the 90 billion table eggs produced in the United States come from high-density cage systems. Nearly 95 percent of the 90 billion table eggs produced in the United States come from high-density cage systems.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 11, 2014
Rightly or wrongly, there’s an hierarchy of extinct birds in North America, in the United States in particular. And a warbler from the Southeast United States who came on the scene and left again so rapidly that it’s near to unknown in the ornithological record. A weird mussel-eating duck. John Bachman.
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