Animal Person
NOVEMBER 25, 2010
Everyone was slamming on their brakes on a major road and as I crept around the mayhem I saw the reason: a turtle of some kind. Four people emerged from the cars and were practically tripping over one another trying to get to the turtle to carry him to safety. One small act of kindness perhaps, but for the turtle a life-saving one.
Critter News
MAY 5, 2010
Right now, there are still no confirmed deaths due to the spill, but rescue groups are gearing up for the worst. The animals threatened most by the spill are bluefin tuna, sea turtles, brown pelicans, shrimp and sharks. Tags: oil drilling 2010 oil spill Gulf of Mexico endangered species.
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Animal Person
JULY 7, 2009
I tweeted about a similar incident about a month ago and someone replied that she was glad there was someone fighting for the safe-dining rights of hawks. I don't know if she was being sarcastic, but in my town I see dead armadillos, opossums, raccoons, all manner of turtles, and squirrels dead in the middle of the road frequently.
4 The Love Of Animals
MARCH 3, 2010
She has a new book out (which I am reading right now) called One Good Dog. Post a picture on Susan Wilson’s Facebook page and explanation of how your dog (or turtle, or human, etc!) Tags: books guest post. Today we have a great guest post from author Susan Wilson. It already has me drawn in! Who’s Your Good Dog?
10,000 Birds
MARCH 15, 2011
… Tags: diabolical , ID Quiz , quiz • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts? Feel more confident in saying we’ve all gotten 1/3 right. Yes, you are right: I have never been to Queens. Corey Mar 16th, 2011 at 6:58 am Two birds have been identified correctly so far and no one has gotten more then one right.
10,000 Birds
MAY 8, 2013
And when you think about it, that seems right. Turkey Vulture Wing Tagging – Charlotte Wasylik, Prairie Birder. Vulture Hunts Down and Ravages Sea Turtles – Dale Forbes, 10,000 Birds. Unlike the Turkey Vulture, who smells out decaying flesh, every one of these vultures forages by sight.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 13, 2011
Speaking of pregnant snakes, do sea snakes lay their eggs ashore like sea turtles or do they keep them internally until the young are ready to hatch/ be born, like some sharks? Wicked, right? Tags: australia , features , Reptiles , sea snakes , snakes • Have you seen the cool 10,000 Birds t-shirts? Get yours today!
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