10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 5, 2013
Hornaday, once director of the New York Zoological Garden, wrote that a naturalist in a county of northern Pennsylvania claimed to have fed a flock of 300 pigeons during the autumn of about 1903. Another nature lover of central Pennsylvania, John H. He claims to have watched the bird for about twenty minutes. Tice (July 2001).
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 20, 2013
The name and town of the owner were engraved on a metal tag. This unlucky/lucky young Red-tailed Hawk was found and taken to Red Creek Wildlife Care in Pennsylvania. Later Astrid and I met in the woods with shovels and a pickaxe and broke the chain and yanked the trap from the ground. I’d released birds there.
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Critter News
MARCH 15, 2009
Here's a PhD student at the University of Pennsylvania with an interesting post about the same issue, wondering how much we really need to experiment on chimps. Tags: chimpanzees medical research animal welfare. He is the assistant vice president for research communications in the Office of University Relations.
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
From PETA's site: A new PETA undercover investigation inside a Land O'Lakes supplier facility in Pennsylvania has revealed routine neglect and cruelty to cows who are milked for the Fortune 250 company's products. And the disturbing video: Tags: animal cruelty PETA. Not a pretty picture.
4 The Love Of Animals
JUNE 1, 2010
Be aware of areas where Lyme disease (a common tick-borne illness) is prevalent: the eastern coastal states and the north central states, especially parts of Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Wisconsin and northern California. Tags: guest post pet care. Ticks must be removed properly.
Critter News
APRIL 10, 2009
Radlo's announcement follows word from Pennsylvania-based egg supplier Eggland's Best that it would drop Radlo Foods as one of its franchisees. Tags: battery hens animal cruelty eggs undercover investigation farm animal welfare. Here's a link to the investigative video. Be warned, it's hard to watch.
Animal Person
NOVEMBER 13, 2009
I grew up in suburbia and the closest I got to an animal farm was from the inside of a car driving through rural Pennsylvania to get to Pittsburgh. Tags: Activism Ethics Film. There's a voice and a face for everyone to connect with in Peaceable Kingdom: The Journey Home. My experiences are unlike any of the film's subjects.
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