10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

So I put together a “carnival” (of sorts) of Feral Cat Ordinances and Issues that samples current events across the US. …a City Council committee voted 5-0 to recommend a new law that in essence licenses the care and feeding of free-roaming cats as part of a larger effort to reduce their numbers. Conservation cats'

Feral Cats 206

Feral Cats Feral Cats Minneapolis 206

10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2018

A sample of this process is here.) Two environmental groups — Friends of Animals and Predator Defense — disagreed and filed suit against FWS, arguing that the plan to remove the Barred Owls violated the MBTA and other environmental laws.

Owls 117

Owls Endangered Species Oregon Friends Of Animals 117

Critter News

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Here is the full press release: During its first-ever National Justice for Animals Week, February 22 – 28, 2009, the national non-profit Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) is recognizing some of the top law enforcement professionals in the nation for getting real justice for animals who are victims of abuse.

For Animals 100

For Animals Animal Legal Defense Fund ALDF Animal Cruelty 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 12, 2011

One sample snapper examined in a study found 99 different types of food in the stomach, a mix of crabs, worms, echinoderms, shellfish, fish and other prey items. Australasian Snapper ( Pagrus auratus ) Snapper (as they are usually called here) are common inshore fish that eat just about anything. Possibly due to often being fed!

New Zealand 152

New Zealand Goats Fish Protection 152

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 4, 2016

I compared a random sampling to the bird atlas maps offered on the BTO (British Trust for Ornithology) web page and found inconsistencies, perhaps because the book’s source was BirdLife International. .” Identification clues are also given–flight description, diagnostic features, behavior to watch for, plumage variability.

Ireland 142

Ireland Birds Groups Falcons 142

10,000 Birds

APRIL 28, 2020

For those interested in avian conservation, some knowledge of the bureaucratic process is useful, as it is used to implement many important conservation laws. I have not reviewed every comment, but my sampling indicates that the overwhelming majority of commenters, including many hunters, opposed the proposed rule.

Ducks 195

Ducks Hunting Hunters Legislation 195