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Why isnt hunting for sport not banned yet?

Reddit Animals

Getting a kick out of one beings suffering(that never did anything bad to you and even if it did it never has human motive for it). Our awarness should make us stop bad trends but why isnt this one oppoesed more? Why are such activitys not of bye gone era where wildlife wasnt as respected as it is now?

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Are Micro Pigs the Next Stupid Pet Trend?

Critter News

And who will suffer? This lady is breeding tiny pet pigs that can live up to 11 years. People are buying them like crazy, which means.eventually people will start dumping them like crazy. The animal shelters who have to find them homes at the expense of other animals. Thanks lady! All for the love of animals right?

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European Union Farming Policies Wiping Out Birds

10,000 Birds

Familiar birds across the European countryside are suffering precipitous declines. ” A monoculture of crops destroys habitat for wildlife – and the trend continues. “We had got used to noting a loss of a few per cent in numbers of various species over one or two years. We have been sleepwalking into a disaster.”

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Birding Shanghai in May 2023 – Part 1

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The photos of the dead cuckoo published in the paper would not look out of place in a horror movie for a cuckoo audience.

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Birds In a Changing Climate: A Primer

10,000 Birds

Though all birds will be somehow impacted by climate change, I think it is important to note that not all will suffer. High elevation species will surely suffer from shifting and reduced habitat, and that process seems to have started already. Will early-arriving birds suffer from having to endure late winter storms?

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Birding Hongbenghe, Yunnan

10,000 Birds

The Crested Serpent Eagle is another species bound to suffer from a naming error in perpetuity. A worrying trend. The Crested Bunting would certainly be a highlight in a post on buntings (such as this one ) but does not particularly stand out here in Yunnan. I am only joking! Birds should be free.

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Is Charles with Lars Axl Fokker?

Animal Person

In all of the lovely messages we've been getting, I've noticed two trends: 1) Death is a communal experience as well as an individual one. Charles died a week ago today, and if you haven't seen Deb's tribute , it's a must-see and we're very grateful and humbled by her post as well as all of the e-mails and cards and calls we've received.