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Birding Hongbenghe, Yunnan (Part 2)

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… [They] have long, downward-curved bills, used to work through the leaf litter … They are typically long tailed, dark brown above, and white or orange-brown below. Here is what the HBW lists as priorities for future research: “The taxonomic identity of Orange-bellied Leafbird in many areas remain to be investigated.

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PETA Busts University of Utah Research Lab

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An undercover PETA investigator shot hours of footage of alleged mistreatment of animals. In one case, up to 17 kittens from three litters died or were euthanized -- with no experiment data generated -- after injections to induce hydrocephalus. Tags: universities animal research utah undercover investigation PETA.

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Nothing Funny About Cat Cruelty

4 The Love Of Animals

Soiling or urinating outside of the litter box. You can contact your local police or an animal charity like the RSPCA who can investigate the claims and perhaps seize the animal if necessary. It is perfectly normal to see the following behaviors in a rescue cat once you bring them home: Running away from you and other humans.

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Ferntree Gully-Dandenong Ranges National Park

10,000 Birds

There was no sound of the bird calling, but we came across several pairs busy turning over the leaf litter to find food. Once again a dull part of the forest with its challenges, but it had found a good spot to feed as it investigated the trunk of the tree for insects. White-throated Treecreeper.