10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 21, 2012
Set in the marshes of the Malheur and Lower Klamath regions of 1890’s Oregon, Thompson has crafted a story featuring Fin McFaddin, a plume hunter and the novel’s dark hero, and his best friend Aiden Elliott, a man stalwartly opposed to pluming. Gone were the fir canopies of Portland’s forest, the clouds of pewter and purple.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 16, 2019
The IPA portfolio seems to grow almost yearly and the latest addition arrived only at the very end of 2017 – and already, industry pundits are writing it off as a passing fad. Though it hasn’t caught on with the same intense ubiquity as the still-popular New England IPA, several big-name breweries are trying their hand at the nascent style.
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10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 10, 2015
The logging industry has made your existence fraught , and it’s not like you’ve gotten much help from the powers that be. The Condor has just published research quantifying significant population declines in Washington, Oregon, and northern California. (Photo by the California Forestry Association).
Critter News
JULY 8, 2011
Animal Welfare Groups Win Industry Backing for First-Ever Federal Regulation of Hen Welfare Groundswell of Public Support Results in Full Court Press for Nationwide Law Protecting Chickens to Replace State-by-State Initiatives WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. A press release I received from the Farm Sanctuary.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 26, 2012
Portland, Oregon. Not long after I discovered that place, I saw my very first rare bird…a Ruff , which was hanging out in a flood control channel in an industrial area. Much to the amazement of birders, this Snow Bunting wintered in a parking lot next to an airport. It foraged in the cracks in the pavement where grass grew.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 7, 2016
Crotty is a birder and lawyer living in Portland, Oregon. Based on these numbers, FWS estimated that birder spending on equipment and travel generated nearly $107 billion in total industry output, 666,000 jobs, and $13 billion in tax revenue. How many birders are there in America? As it turns out, there are very few estimates.
Animal Ethics
AUGUST 2, 2008
Kristof wants animals to be raised for human consumption in the kind and generous manner of his boyhood farm, a way that certainly seems nicer to the animals than mean ol’ modern industrial-style farming. But one consequence that Mr. Kristof doesn’t note is that meat prices would certainly be substantially higher.
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