10,000 Birds
JULY 31, 2020
European Starlings are fond of farms and human activity in general, so it came as no surprise that I was able to find evidence of them breeding so easily at Normanskill Farm, a working farm in Albany, New York that’s become my favorite local patch. Good birding and happy drinking! Arrowood Farm Brewery: Starling Brett Farmhouse Ale.
Animal Person
APRIL 7, 2009
As the economy continues to falter, law enforcement officers in Kentucky and throughout the country are seeing major increases in the number of unwanted and neglected horses, some abandoned on public land, others left to starve by their owners.". This is about finding "affordable options for unwanted horses," the article says.
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Critter News
JUNE 25, 2009
Unwanted farm dogs are another source. In 2007, 394 dogs died during procedures for canine and human research. Animals for research purposes are coming from municipal shelters, breeders and the greyhound trade. From the Herald Sun. The fate of many others remains unclear.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 15, 2014
So it was almost out of a sense of duty that the group of birders parked the bus at urban Telocote Park and unloaded to walk along the concrete viaduct in search of these unwanted, but still desired, birds. One cannot resist one more bird for the list, even if it’s one that’s technically not supposed to be there.
Critter News
DECEMBER 2, 2008
The hourlong film is an unflinching commentary on the overpopulation of stray dogs in Mexico, who even outnumber us humans in some regions. This sounds like it would be very difficult to watch. It's called "Companions to None (Companeros de Nadie)." You can watch the trailer at [link].
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 12, 2011
Here is a handy exercise that you can try to give you long frustrating hours on the computer and provide a good excuse to avoid contact with the rest of humanity. Would the photograph be better if the whole bird was portrayed without being masked by unwanted greenery? Take the Wood Sandpiper above as an example.
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2008
According to a statement from the AQHA, “The majority of horses processed for slaughter in the United States [prior to slaughterhouse closures in this country] were no longer viable for their intended use, unmanageable or simply unwanted by their owners. Lovely quote.
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