Reddit Animals
JULY 6, 2023
Long story short, I know someone interning at a wildlife sanctuary. The conditions at the internship are honestly terrible and it has me digging into the morality of this place. Basically the locals started feeding dangerous wildlife causing them to come dependent on the food. For privacy I won’t say which one.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 17, 2014
The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation (NAMWC) is often held up as the best system of wildlife management and conservation in the world. But the tenets of the North American Model were developed in the 19th century, when wildlife ethics and science were a mere glimmer of what we understand today.
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10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 1, 2013
This story comes from Melissa Gillmer, a zookeeper and wildlife rehabilitator at the Bear Mountain Zoo. Melissa accompanied Danielle into the bear den for moral support, and partway into the cleaning session heard a thud. Birds black vultures Ospreys Turkey Vultures wildlife rehabilitators' asked Melissa.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 10, 2014
This is more of a cautionary tale about one of the perils lying in wait for wildlife rehabilitators who decide to take shortcuts. Moral of the story: no shortcuts. Birds releasing birds wildlife rehabilitators' Many summers ago I received a young Red-tailed Hawk who had been found standing on the side of the road. Wear sneakers.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 6, 2013
Wildlife rehabilitators are not known for our bling. People who work with wildlife wearing nice clothes? People who work with wildlife wearing nice clothes? Moral: they’re everywhere. “I Wildlife rehab can be so metaphorical. As for nice clothing … right! As for nice clothing … right! And parrots =.”.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 12, 2015
Tell me, what happens if we rip away hunting when hunting protects more wildlife land in Africa than national parks? The killing of Cecil was equated with murder, a moral crime rather than a symptom of a ecological problem. There is a reason we talk about wildlife and habitat conservation, not wildlife and habitat preservation.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 18, 2017
The other up-side is the possibility of making a quick detour to one of Costa Rica’s best (and only) shorebird spots, the salt ponds at Punta Morales. We might not have wildlife refuges but we do have the Cocorocas salt ponds! After the stop at Morales, it was onward to Canas on my quest for ducks.
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