10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 7, 2017

He is currently a Fish and Wildlife Technician with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and a Graduate Research Assistant at the Research Foundation for SUNY. Snowy Owls are at risk of getting killed via collisions, incidental poisoning from rodenticides, and even illegal hunting (Stone et al. 1999, Holt et al.

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Animal Ethics

APRIL 20, 2010

The United States Supreme Court has ruled that the First Amendment protects depictions of animal cruelty. This does not mean that it protects animal cruelty, which is (and ought to be) illegal in every state.

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Animal Ethics

AUGUST 11, 2010

To the Editor: Re “ Disgusting but Not Illegal ” (editorial, Aug. In United States v. 5, 2010 The writers are United States senators. 2): We disagree with your contention that the First Amendment protects animal “crush” videos. The justices were legitimately concerned that the law could impede valid speech.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York District of Columbia Animal Cruelty 40

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

It’s probably on your mind too, especially if you live in the United States. In addition to habitat loss, extreme weather, invasive species, hunting, and the illegal capture of birds for pet markets are major contributing factors. Cuba is on my mind. 26 endemics! Bee Hummingbird, the smallest hummingbird in the world!

Cuba 239

Cuba Birds United States 2000 239

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

But as of right now there is nowhere in the United States where a birder can see a chicken and count it on his or her list despite the fact that there is a well established and long lasting Feral Chicken population in the Florida Keys. In 2008, over nine billion chickens were slaughtered for Americans to eat.

Chickens 210

Chickens Florida Feral Species 210

Animal Ethics

MARCH 29, 2008

Earlier this month, NASA released new satellite photographs showing continued illegal cutting of the Mexican fir forests where virtually all of eastern North America’s monarch butterflies spend the winter.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York United States illegal 40

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2020

Though the third-most densely populated county in the United States (as of the 2010 census, thank you Wikipedia), about 25% of Bronx land is open, public space. ” This makes a lot more sense once you know a little more about the area and its history. It’s a very mixed chapter.

New York City 158

New York City New York Birds Breeding 158

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

The State of Louisiana has increased fines for illegal killing of bears. Black bears are featured as priority species for protection and management on the Tensas and Atchafalaya River National Wildlife Refuges, state-owned wildlife management areas, and on certain privately-owned tracts. .”

Fish 145

Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 145

10,000 Birds

APRIL 7, 2020

We then switch to Andy McWilliam, a genial investigator with the National Wildlife Crime Unit, who combines the skill of a life doing police work with a deep appreciation for the importance of Great Britain’s wildlife laws. And, some background on those laws, both in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Falcons United Kingdom Zimbabwe Eggs 226

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 14, 2017

More than 20 years ago, Congress passed the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA). A cause of action or claim may only be brought alleging a violation of the Constitution of the United States. The more comprehensive answer requires background.

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Laws San Diego United States Arizona 136

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Shane also agreed to cooperate, and he conceded that he knew it was illegal to sell hawk and eagle parts. Details can be found here and a report with numerous photos of the illegal feather trade can be found here. The case is: United States v. Arm , 788 F.3d 3d 1065 (9th Cir.

Eagles 113

Eagles Bald Eagle Deer Birds 113

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2023

I do think that only a few birders, those interested in United States history, would enjoy the biography as a whole. Is that possible anymore? It’s good to have stories that inspire. This is not a negative criticism, it is a reflection of the audience for this blog.

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