10,000 Birds

APRIL 5, 2022

” are the big questions at the heart of Vagrancy in Birds by Alexander Lees and James Gilroy, an impressive, fascinating book about what ornithologists and wildlife biologists have found out about avian vagrancy so far and their theories explaining this phenomenon. ” and its companion question, “Why is this bird here?”

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Birds Compassion Eagles Science 263

10,000 Birds

JUNE 21, 2016

Every time a gene is replicated, or really, a chromosome (during cell division), a bit of the end of a gene may be lost, owing to the way this process happens. This is part of the process of aging. Urban environments are expanding rapidly, and with urbanization come both challenges and opportunities for wildlife.

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Mammals Zebras Birds Primates 113

10,000 Birds

APRIL 22, 2021

The main conservation issues are habitat loss, hunting and wildlife trade. Illustrations are of a highest standard, meticulously detailed and with a great amount of control of colours during the printing process. While there were 28 artists, you may be forgiven for the impression that there could be only two or three.

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Indonesia Timor Brunei Guinea 264

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Nevertheless, only the most important news I did follow, those about the decision-making process on future sales of elephants and their ivory at a global wildlife summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, the first such meeting since 2013. Every now and then, I need to cut the world off and clear my mind. One may say so.

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Elephants Botswana Zimbabwe Africa 194

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2020

And, though I think you can argue that the Bronx Zoo, with its numerous buildings and landscaped wildlife areas is not purely ‘natural space,’ I have wonderful memories of traipsing through its wooded areas when I was a girl. (I They wrote books and published research. 231st Street is now located. .

New York City 156

New York City New York Birds Breeding 156

10,000 Birds

MARCH 2, 2015

I think a lot of people know that climate change is not a positive thing, but do they know whats in it for wildlife? High elevation species will surely suffer from shifting and reduced habitat, and that process seems to have started already. That said, there are many species we should be extremely concerned about.

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North America Birds San Francisco Suffering 226

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 21, 2018

Very simply put, the bird population in the Mohave is in the process of collapse, and the reason for it appears to be climate change. Here, according to the research , there is. Data used to document declining wildlife populations typically trace to the 1960s or 1970s. More recently, Kelly J. Iknayan and Steven R.

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2018 Science Humane Species 101

Animal Person

JANUARY 2, 2010

I think I'll join today, as I'm not sure I can make a fair judgment on the process and the structure (and the success, whatever that means) from the outside. For the first quarter of 2010, Wildlife Trust is the beneficiary. It's officially Day 2 for Foundation Beyond Belief (FBB), and I'm watching carefully.

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Animal Protection Groups Ethics Protection 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 6, 2021

His second book on migration is a tale of many birds and many research studies all connected by the theme of migration and by his thoughtful narrative voice. Even if you have read about these research projects, Weidensaul’s accounts offer fresh angles and updated information. is through the personal and the specific.

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Cyprus Slaughter Slaughtered Research 259

10,000 Birds

MAY 30, 2019

Done properly, a young hawk is curtailed in a growing compulsion to fly greater distances and hunt for herself by a process sometimes called “manning.” Again, Cade led with solid evidence acquired through his own research.

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Falcons California Condor Alaska Texas 190

4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Claims for shark fins include relieving joint pain and curing cancer, though no research is available to back any of these claims. There are many groups and people working to end this practice, and with any luck bringing it to light will help speed along the process. Let’s try to save these important apex predators.

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Sharks Asia Endangered Species Hunters 100

Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Meat, however, purchased at the supermarket, externally packaged and internally laced with petrochemicals, fattened in feed lots, slaughtered impersonally, and, in general, mechanically processed from artificial insemination to microwave roaster, is an affront not only to physical metabolism and bodily health but to conscience as well.

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Factory Farm Factory Farming Factory Farming 40

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 6, 2019

Clearly, author Phyllis Limbacher Tildes, the author of 24, soon to be 25, children’s books, is also a birder (and a little research brings up a presentation she gave at Ogeechee Audubon, Georgia with the biographical information and she and her family “love watching birds and wildlife seen near their lagoon on Skidaway Island.”

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New York City Pelicans Birds New York 158

10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2023

Ackerman’s new book is about owls and owl research–the knowledge recently and currently being discovered through DNA analysis, new-tech tracking and monitoring, and old-fashioned fieldwork under the auspices of organizations like the Global Owl Project and the Owl Research Institute.

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Owls Science Barn Owls Penguins 224

10,000 Birds

MARCH 27, 2020

Faithful 10,000 Birds readers will remember Suzie as our wildlife rehabilitation beat writer. Trying to stop her is her furious husband and the authorities, and helping her is a smitten tech guy and an underground railroad of fellow wildlife rescuers. It’s a funny, suspenseful road trip with lots of wildlife. And birders!

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Wildlife Rehabilitation Bald Eagle Eagles Wildlife 267

10,000 Birds

MAY 8, 2018

Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed downlisting it from “endangered” to “threatened.”. Under the Endangered Species Act, any listing, uplisting, downlisting, or removal from a list requires a formal “rulemaking” process. Because these decisions can be significant, taking the occasional look at the process can be illuminating. # # #.

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Endangered Species Species Hawaii 2018 102

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The plight of these birds inspired her, along with a handful of other concerned individuals, to do everything they could to save them, and by April of 1971 International Bird Rescue Research Center (now known as International Bird Rescue) was incorporated as a non-profit organization.

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Bird Rescue Rescue San Francisco Birds 207

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Here are some of the questions that were running through my mind as I read Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World’s Largest Owl : (a) Is ornithological research always this dangerous? (b) He wanted to do research that would have a conservation impact. Slaght provides funding from research grants.

Owls 142

Owls Russia Fish Research 142

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

I recommend you read the Introduction for the authors’ description of the long process used to determine which geographic variants to describe and illustrate. The Bibliography lists 677 articles and books, mostly articles, from ornithological literature, a record of the research that went into this volume.

America 214

America El Salvador Costa Rica Honduras 214

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The idea is to give you a start in the identification process, and of course knowing which species are possible in your area helps narrow the possibilities down further. So, browse through the whole section of the bird family you’re researching to make sure you haven’t missed anything. (To I should be so lucky.)

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Eggs Birds United States Sparrows 244

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

There is nothing in the book (or on the Internet) explaining the editorial process, which is a bit surprising considering the ABG had a chapter devoted to how it was constructed. The other two artists are Peter Marsack and Kim Franklin, both of whom also contributed to the HANZAB and other notable wildlife projects.

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Australia Birds 2017 Groups 253

10,000 Birds

JULY 24, 2020

Congress determines the level of funding through the annual appropriations process and that process has substantially reduced the funds available for conservation. The Congressional Research Service (CRS) provides non-partisan research and analysis to members of Congress. In fact, less than half of the $40.9

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Oregon Arizona Research Washington 279

10,000 Birds

APRIL 15, 2015

They are large passerines and research has shown them to be an ancient basal offshoot from the passerine tree (at approximately the same time as rockjumpers, were even placed in the same family until quite recently). Then a few years ago the news broke that picathartes had been rediscovered at a community forest reserve in Ghana.

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Ghana Hunters Guinea Gambia 199

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 14, 2017

Birders have been apprehensively watching developments regarding the construction of a border wall through the renowned birding location of Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge in Texas. For more information: The Congressional Research Service , which is a part of the Library of Congress and serves as the public policy research arm of the U.S.

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Laws San Diego United States 2008 135

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 31, 2020

Since 2016, the Glengoyne Distillery has been a corporate supporter of research and conservation efforts by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust to study and counter the decline of the “Greenland” Greater White-fronted Goose in the face of threats like climate change.

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Geese Ireland Branding 2016 159

Animal Person

DECEMBER 21, 2009

And of course, shuttling wildlife to and fro, and contemplating their place in our lives and our place in theirs. On a very quiet night during a lull in the drama of the ducks, I was researching the Greyhound racing industry, and seething over its treatment of dogs as well as the support it often gets, through subsidies, to help it survive.

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Greyhounds Dogs Ducks Litter 100