10,000 Birds
MARCH 11, 2024
Below is a quotation directly from this paper by the Monitor Conservation Research Society: “Trade data from the range countries of Thailand and Vietnam and from Indonesia and USA, both non-range countries, revealed 10,841 Black-throated Laughingthrushes in trade, across 762 visits to 51 markets between 1966 and 2019. I wonder why.
Critter News
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
Her letter to the Indian research facility is pretty distressing. Sounds like she watched a harsh video. Former Baywatch star and model Pamela Anderson has accused one of India's most prestigious research centres of animal cruelty, urging it to retire decades-old test monkeys and adopt humane practices.
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Reddit Animals
APRIL 11, 2023
New England Reptile Distributers just released a video explaining a terrible incident involving the FWC (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission). If the FWC killed 35 tortoises on video, it would be on mainstream news. The man who owned the snakes, Chris Coffee, had legally possessed them for years.
10,000 Birds
JULY 18, 2022
To support the Ukrainian war effort, I would like to mention a paper on Black-winged Stilt authored by several researchers of Kharkiv University in Ukraine (I know the above does not make any sense but I think it sounds kind of fun, the overblown ego of an irrelevant blog post writer thinking his work has any influence on anything).
10,000 Birds
JUNE 12, 2023
Strangely, the Oriental Dollarbird seems to suffer a bit from an image problem. See the video links at the end of the post for an illustration of this lifestyle. Think of them as zen videos and watch them here and here and here. All photos and videos taken at Nanhui, Shanghai, this spring.
Animal Person
JULY 20, 2009
Today it is a different situation, i learned from then about respecting animals and my life has been devoted to ending their suffering and torment. Check out Earthlings , the award winning video narrated by Hollywood actor Joaquin Phoenix. Thinking back still touch's me to the point where I feel so guilty-but I knew no different.
10,000 Birds
MAY 1, 2023
You can also see the owl not moving much in a short video. If you are suffering from depression, you just have found another reason to go birding. On the positive side, two friends of mine independently commented on the video of a woodcock (taken at Nanhui) “A dancing bird!” Oh, the excitement.
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