10,000 Birds
JUNE 27, 2018
But also proof that Bald Eagles are just tools. I don’t know who the Elmwood Park Zoo (Norristown, PA) hired to write their Bald Eagle signage (below), but it’s lies—I bet that pair is planning their next heist. But that doesn’t stop me from grumbling about how much they really are honest-to-god tools. **.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 11, 2019
One management tool used by FWS is reintroduction of an endangered species into its former range. It is a collaboration of Rogue and the Oregon Zoo , one of a handful of condor breeding facilities in the United States ( review here ). But this potential population of California Condors will be a “nonessential experimental” group.
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10,000 Birds
JULY 27, 2012
Yet I realize banding is a very valuable tool, and gives us information we could not otherwise gather. The naturalist got out of his car, picked her up, took the tape off her legs, and took her to a local zoo. And to prove it, there’s The Queen. One of the animal keepers brought her to me, and I put her in my clinic.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 1, 2020
At the same time, reading When Birds Are Near: Dispatches From Contemporary Writers , edited by Susan Fox Rogers, set me wondering about viewers’ reactions, especially New Yorkers who have never seen an owl outside of a zoo or a picture book. But–is that it?
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 19, 2012
Even the most free-wheeling of birders don’t usually consider going to a zoo or a chicken farm a form of birding, but just because they choose to distinguish doesn’t mean they keep a list. And one of the oldest tools conservationists had, and still use, is translocation. Counts for what, exactly? Or perhaps not.
4 The Love Of Animals
MARCH 17, 2011
Donna Fernandes, president of the Buffalo Zoo, witnessed a wake for a female gorilla, Babs, who had died of cancer at Boston’s Franklin Park Zoo. Crows from the remote Pacific island of New Caledonia show incredibly high-level skills when they make and use tools. As we all know, dogs are “man’s best friend.”
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 22, 2015
During 1990s, the South China Tiger became extinct in the wild (some still survive in zoos) and the number of extinct races reached four. The tools envisaged for this are improving habitat management (including transboundary reserves), fighting the poachers and collaborating with local communities.
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