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Africa’s Big Five and Little Five

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Originally a hunting term, the Big Five were the most dangerous and prized targets of the great white hunters on safari. In Asia they are even commonly kept as pets! They are called Antlions due to ants being one of their main prey items and “lion” referring to hunter or destroyer.

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Australia’s extinct and threatened bird species

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

Rats arrived on ships and cats, foxes and rabbits were all introduced and they were all detrimental to the bird population. On a local level we need to consider if we really do need to let our pets chase shorebirds and whether we really do need to drive along our shoreline.

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Australia’s extinct and threatened bird species

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