Critter News

AUGUST 6, 2009

The rest are killed with spears, knives and clubs in an orgy of cruelty. Tags: captivity dolphin animal cruelty marine life Japan. Once penned, some dolphins are picked out by dolphin trainers and animal brokers for purchase and transport to amusement parks and resorts. The cries of the dolphins are pathetic.

Dolphins 100

Dolphins Marine Life Cruelty Broker 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 18, 2013

White-faced Ibis Killed by One-eyed Peregrine – Alex Lamoreaux, The Nemesis Bird. Juvenile White Ibis in New Jersey – Corey Finger, 10,000 Birds. White-faced Ibis , Plegadis chihi. White-faced Ibis in Flight – Mia McPherson, On the Wing Photography.

Birds 212

Birds North America Charlotte New Jersey 212

10,000 Birds

APRIL 10, 2016

We have seen Peregrine Falcons fly through circling flocks of shorebirds and Brown Goshawks attempt a kill, but generally they are able to escape by their constant circling. The Terek Sandpiper flagged in Japan was also present on the rocks! Soon it will go north and then we anxiously await its return later this year!

Taiwan 100

Taiwan Breeding Japan 2017 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 15, 2013

It has also found its way to Japan where it is considered to be an invasive species. From the abstract of that paper: The behavioral strategies developed by predators to capture and kill their prey are fascinating, notably for predators that forage for prey at, or beyond, the boundaries of their ecosystem. pigeons, Columbia livia ).

Fish 203

Fish Birds Whales Whaling 203

10,000 Birds

JULY 21, 2014

Other areas of New York City where the parakeets were seen in 1970 included the upper East side of Manhattan, Great Kills, Staten Island, Ellis Island and the area around the Statue of Liberty. According to a December 1970 article in the New York Times , there was a flock of 9 to 12 birds in Fort Tilden. The answer lies in the nests.

Chicago 200

Chicago New York City New York Illinois 200

Animal Ethics

JANUARY 17, 2008

Why does the Bush administration think that it is wrong for the Japanese to kill whales but permissible for the U.S. Navy to do so? If you care about the well-being of aquatic mammals, contact your Senators and Congresspersons and urge them to outlaw the Navy's coastal sonar exercises.

Whales 40

Whales Whaling Los Angeles Mammals 40

Animal Person

APRIL 14, 2009

According to Reuters: Japan, which considers whaling to be a cherished cultural tradition, killed 679 minke whales despite plans to catch around 850. And an entirely unwarranted one, at that. This year's carnage in the Antarctic was measurably smaller due to the interference of Sea Shepherd.

Animal Liberation Front 100

Animal Liberation Front UCLA Animal Liberation Primates 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 25, 2013

Mike’s comments regarding his recent stopover in Japan struck a chord that has been resonating within me for a week or two. Anyone with more than a couple of hours to kill could easily make a quick birding foray out from the airport.

Singapore 160

Singapore Woodpeckers Parrots Zebras 160

10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2023

They are also threatened by cultural beliefs that lead to killing them because they’re seen as harbingers of death and bad luck. Ackerman skirts around a related problem, the trade in owls in markets in southeast Asia and Japan, an outgrowth of Harry Potter mania. They are also hunted.

Owls 212

Owls Science Barn Owls Penguins 212

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

The species was seemingly killed off by feather hunters, but then, after years, reappeared at the site of one of the deserted breeding colonies, Torishima Island in Japan. She’s described conservation successes in detail–the Bald Eagle, the Short-tailed Albatross, now protected in Japan.

Fox 100

Fox Albatross Geese Bald Eagle 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 15, 2024

According to the HBW, the species is one of Japan’s three most popular cagebirds. The Journal “Archives of Natural History” actually bemoans the decline of this fortune-telling: “Within the bird-keeping culture of Japan, the varied tit had a specific image, which was different from other birds.

North Korea 190

North Korea Japan China 2012 190

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The result might be that the cell recognizes itself as messed up and kills itself, or some other cell does it in, or in many cases, the cell will inappropriately produce a chemical that will have a negative effect elsewhere. For the seabirds of this area of Japan, this could be a Tern for the worse. Bonisoli-Alquati, A., 0016862 a.

Mammals 233

Mammals Birds Fish Cooking 233

Critter News

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Japanese whaling continues, with 59 Minke whales killed off Kushiro. Tags: sea shepherd Japan whaling. Sea Shepherd is gearing up to go out again. The stunning conclusion from their "research": Minke whales eat krill, pollack and anchovies. Wow, whales eat krill?

Whales 100

Whales Whaling Japan Killing 100

10,000 Birds

JUNE 8, 2023

Well, yes, if you phrase it as if it is, such as in this paper titled “Marine and terrestrial food chain links” In another paper , Large-billed Crows in Japan were made to listen to either the Japanese language or the Dutch language. Is it worth a scientific paper if a Large-billed Crow eats a fish?

Birds 130

Birds China Research Tenant 130

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Acariformes: Syringophilidae) from the Chestnut-eared Bunting (Passeriformes: Emberizidae) in Japan (morphology and DNA barcode data)” Ah, to be a scientist. As it is critically endangered (there are only about 100 left), I think it can be forgiven for killing the occasional Pale Thrush (which is listed as Least Concern).

Birds 208

Birds Eggs Bangladesh China 208

10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2023

Schulman The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 (MBTA) is the legislative implementation of the Migratory Bird Treaty negotiated with Great Britain, on behalf of Canada, in 1916 (subsequent treaties with Mexico, Japan, and Russia have been incorporated into the Act).

Connecticut 147

Connecticut Washington Legislation Hunting 147