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Critically Endangered Birds in Costa Rica- How to See Them, How to Help Them

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Here are some tips for seeing these special birds and how you can help them. Some ways to help this incredible bird include supporting the Macaw Recovery Network , any efforts to protect and reforest habitat from eastern Honduras to eastern Panama and northern Colombia, and never buying a Great Green Macaw.

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Cool Summer Tips for Your Pet

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My brother suffered from some pretty bad allergies while we were growing up, so a dog was never an option for my family. After taking the time to read up on proper pet care and soliciting advice and tips from my dog-loving friends, I slowly began to feel comfortable taking care of Trevor as the long weekend progressed.

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Birding Sukau, Sabah, Borneo

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They look crap but presumably offer some protection for the chicks, though not from each other (see the murderous activities within the nests in my previous post ). On one occasion, he tried catching a cobra by the tail and got bitten on the tip of finger which he slashed with a pocket knife. Jerdon has also been noted as being rash.

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82-foot-long “Rescue Rig” on Way to Missouri

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The American Humane Association Red Star team will be assisting the Joplin Humane Society, whose staff is not only grappling with the magnitude of the disaster but has personally suffered devastating losses from the tornado and needs time off to attend to their families and what may be left of their homes. Helens and 9/11.

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Tsunami Pics from Midway Atoll

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Tip of the hat to our own Duncan Wright, who used to work on Tern Island. link] Duncan Mar 14th, 2011 at 11:20 pm My boss from Tern has let me know that Laysan apparently suffered “significant loss of wildlife and some damage and loss of infrastructure and equipment.&# Hat-tip to Stella. I see Kure was also badly hit.

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Preparing Your Pet for Winter

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Good tips for the coming cold season. It’s important for you to recognize when your pet may be suffering from hypothermia, which can be accomplished by being able to identify several key signs. This shelter should have an entrance that faces away from the wind, and be covered to protect against harsh weather conditions.

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Essentials For Packing When Birding Anywhere In The World

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They have great arch support and toe protection and are great for hiking. The one downside: they make your feet incredibly stinky, but if that’s what I must suffer for foot comfort, so be it. I’m going to let you in on a pro tip. Hats are a must. I found easily them, but I knew where to look.

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