10,000 Birds

JULY 9, 2015

India, February 2013. One Nilgai – the largest of Asian antelopes and a few Sambar deer later, we hit a jackpot: there is one jackal-like animal sitting among the dry leaves! Well, one reason might be – this animal is not only endangered, but even rarer than the Tiger! It is February and evenings are cold.

Tigers

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2013

The general public is out and about, birds and animals are raising their young, and human/wildlife interaction is at its peak. Eventually everyone made it to their computer, and created the Summer of 2013 Rehabber’s Wish List: Money. It’s August, and first on the menu is: Fried Rehabber. Summer is high season. Change in Attitude. “I

Wildlife

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

So here it is, the review of Tracks and Signs of the Animals and Birds of Britain and Europe by Lars-Henrik Olsen. The species accounts include a description of the main field characters (in case tracking an animal actually leads to an encouter!), Tracks and Signs of the Animals and Birds of Britain and Europe.

Europe

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Joseph Chiera is a Masters student in Animal Behavior and Conservation at Hunter College in NYC and a “somewhat newbie” to birding. The Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen, Denmark (she turned 100 in 2013!). After taking an ornithology course last year, he was hooked and spends most of his free time birding or reading birding blogs.

Sweden

10,000 Birds

JULY 23, 2014

This is an animated map made from Christmas Bird Count data of Eurasian Collared-Dove sightings from 1987 through 1997 2. And the last one shows the stats from 2013 to the present. They often tend to displace native species, whether they be plant or animal. This next map is data from 2007 through 2008.

Breeders

10,000 Birds

MAY 21, 2013

A lot has been made of honest advertising of quality in birds and other animals. When you get rid of the blood parasites, the nestlings survived at significantly higher rates. How much higher? This much higher: Wow. The paper is: Krams, et al. Tackling Blood Parasites Helps Birds Survive Avian Malaria. Journal of Zoology.

Connecticut

10,000 Birds

JULY 20, 2014

He kindly agreed to share his knowledge of this new threat to the beaches of New York and the animals and plants that rely on them. Surveys during the summer of 2013 found that many of the beaches of Breezy Point and the northeastern shore of Staten Island had many small plants scattered along the beach.

New Jersey

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Nevertheless, only the most important news I did follow, those about the decision-making process on future sales of elephants and their ivory at a global wildlife summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, the first such meeting since 2013. The animal slowly walked away from us, stopping every now and then to check on our behaviour.

Elephants

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 8, 2015

February 2013. Bigger than the African Buffalo or the American Bison, it is the largest land animal after the Elephant, Rhino, the Hippopotamus and the Giraffe. In front of us, in the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve one wild Grey Junglefowl runs across the road. It is one of the ancestors of domestic fowl.

Tigers

Critter News

DECEMBER 29, 2011

New legislation in California increases the misdemeanor penalty for animal neglect and makes it a crime to sell a live animal on any street, highway, public right-of-way, parking lot, or carnival. From Hometown Station AM 1220. In addition, restaurants may possess and sell shark fins purchased before Jan. 1, 2012, until Jan.

Laws

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AUGUST 7, 2013

(August 6, 2013) – For the first time in SeaWorld’s history, a Cesarean section has been performed on a shark. A team of shark experts and veterinarians performed the groundbreaking procedure on a whitetip reef shark at Discovery Cove, SeaWorld’s sister park, in Orlando on July 18, 2013. appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals.

Sharks

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MARCH 19, 2014

The event marks the official expansion of URIPALS—People and Animals Living Safely—which launched in June 2013 as a pilot program to enable domestic violence survivors to enter shelter with their cats and other small animals.

Shelters

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OCTOBER 28, 2013

Jimmy Fallon welcomes back his panel of puppies to predict the winner of the 2013 World Series between the Red Sox and Cardinals. The post Puppies Predict the World Series appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. The puppies predict the world series in this adorable video. That’s right! cute of the day cute video dogs'

Puppies

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

By uniting animal lovers across the world on one very special day, we can help raise awareness about animal adoption, and hopefully save the lives of more pets. Light a virtual candle on September 26, 2013, for a pet on-line. The post #LightForPets Remember Me Thursday appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. ADOPT A PET!

Adoptable

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 11, 2014

Joseph Chiera is a Masters student in Animal Behavior and Conservation at Hunter College in NYC and a “somewhat newbie” to birding. Here’s his third stop: In June of 2013, we arrived in Helsinki, the capital and largest city in Finland, and our third destination on our European getaway. Of course, birding was on the itinerary!

Finland

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JUNE 11, 2013

The Call for Entries is open now through July 15, 2013. appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. Cat video creators may upload videos up to two minutes in length at www.TheFriskies.com in one of four categories: Cat Comedy: Your cat(s) in an humorous situation. Catventure: An indoor cat adventure. The post “The Friskies” is back!

New York City

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OCTOBER 23, 2013

27, 2013 at the Waterfront Hilton Resort in Huntington Beach, Calif. The post The Bolo Project, A Puppy Shower for Bolo appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. Dog is Good, one of our personal favorites for gifts and apparel for dog lovers, will host The BOLO Project Puppy Shower to benefit Leader Dogs for the Blind from 2 p.m.

Puppies

4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The three Chengdu Pambassadors will participate in the “Global Panda Conservation Tour” in 2013, where the Pambassadors will travel the globe visiting pandas in 11 countries and initiate local activities to raise awareness for endangered animal protection. Did you know that there are only 1,600 pandas in the wild?

Pandas

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JULY 10, 2012

On New Year’s Day, 2013, Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, will serve as the Grand Marshal of the 2013 Tournament of Roses festivities. 2013 will be the 53 rd anniversary of her field study of the Gombe chimpanzees.

2013

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NOVEMBER 8, 2012

November 1, 2012, Norwalk CT – National pet services company Best Friends Pet Care has announced the winners of its 2013 Pets-idential Election for Canine in Chief and Canine Cabinet. Hayllo Ynares, a Siberian husky, received the most votes and earns the title of Best Friends Canine in Chief for 2013. About Best Friends Pet Care.

Pets

4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 14, 2013

I found myself getting pulled in from the start, both as an animal lover and one who had once thought about going into psychology. Would Chaser prove that animals, especially dogs, do know and learn language and understand what we are saying more than we give them credit for? Chaser1000 appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals.

Dogs

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JULY 30, 2013

This giveaway is open to those in the USA only, and will end at midnight on August 7th, 2013. The post Beneful Healthy Smile Dog Food Giveaway appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. To enter: Leave a comment telling us something your dog does that makes you SMILE! You may comment daily. dogs giveaways pet care'

Dogs

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 4, 2015

Barker formerly coordinated Project FeederWatch for the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, and is the co-author of The FeederWatcher’s Guide to Bird Feeding (2000) and the Audubon Birdhouse Book: Building, Placing, and Maintaining Great Homes for Great Birds (2013). The writers have created a good book. If you are one of those 58.2

America

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 1, 2017

Barnes, a native of South Africa, also wrote the companion book to this one, Animals of Kruger National Park (2016), and The Important Bird Areas of South Africa (1998). Behrens, who comes from United States, also co-wrote the innovative Peterson Reference Guide to Seawatching: Eastern Waterbirds in Flight (with Cameron Cox, 2013).

Ecuador

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MAY 3, 2013

Join me and other pet lovers on Twitter May 14, 2013 at 8:00 PM EST for a special #BlogPawsChat with staff members of PetMD University! The post Back to School with PetMD University appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. Ready for some homework? Take a course on PetMDU.com ! RSVP with your Twitter handle on the linky list below.

Dogs

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DECEMBER 10, 2014

Nichols was among more than one thousand dog owners who entered the 2013 Beneful Dream Dog Park Contest, and she was one of fourteen finalists to advance to the final round. appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. A premiere global manufacturer of pet products, Nestlé Purina PetCare is part of Swiss-based Nestlé S.A.,

Dogs

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 31, 2012

I’ve always been interested in wild versions of farm animals and was lucky enough to see both species this year and to me the grey junglefowl is like that cool hipster band to the red junglefowl’s worldwide pop smash – it makes less effort and is less colourful but somehow understatement makes it more interesting. Happy New Year!

2012

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 21, 2016

Sadly, this population too went into a steep decline until only 57 animals were left in Germany in 1997, raising fears about their imminent extinction in the country. At 21 kilograms, the male Great Bustard is amongst the heaviest animals able to fly, together with Kori Bustard, an African species.

Germany

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 8, 2022

The now sadly retired 10,000 Birds blog writer Redgannet already covered the New Holland Honeyeater in a post published in 2013. It seems nowadays “dotterel” is just used for a few arbitrarily selected plovers. It was among the first birds to be scientifically described in Australia. So she took over a bit later.

Australia

10,000 Birds

JUNE 3, 2014

Lost Animals: Extinction and the Photographic Record by Errol Fuller is one of these books. Lost Animals is a book about what was lost and witnesses to the loss—how the bird or mammal was viewed, often for the last time, through the lens of a camera. Lost Animals: Extinction and the Photographic Record. by Errol Fuller.

Animal

10,000 Birds

MARCH 24, 2014

Some people think it’s just plain fun to kill enormous numbers of animals and pile up their bodies, and when there’s no “bag limit” it’s legal to do so. It also brings to mind the uncontested link between animal abuse and violent behavior toward fellow humans. Plain old fashioned Fun.”.

Killing

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2014

According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) report on animals taken in fiscal year 2013 , “Wildlife Services” intentionally killed 657,134 Red-winged Blackbirds and dispersed1,777,960. A summary of the 2013 California statewide reportstates: The 2014 Statewide Survey was held from April 18-20, 2014.

Blackbirds

10,000 Birds

MARCH 28, 2014

Defenders of the gun club accused me of lying, of distorting facts, of being anti-hunting, of being an animal rights activist, of being allied with the dreaded Friends of Animals, of hiding my true agenda (gun control), and of being unconcerned that animal lovers were supposedly threatening members of the gun club with death.

Killing

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Birds (or other animals) need to be whacked on the head with some over the top obvious signal of something important or they won’t notice it. (iii) cooperative breeders may be better able to defend their nests against brood parasitism, selecting for cooperative breeding in hosts. This is the sort of idea we often see in behavioral ecology.

Breeders

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 21, 2016

The Ross Sea is the most productive stretch of water in the Southern Ocean, teeming with large predatory fish, whales, seals, penguins and other animals that form the last intact marine ecosystem on Earth. Consequently, the Ross Sea has become a focus of numerous environmental groups who have campaigned for a world marine reserve.

Russia

10,000 Birds

JULY 2, 2020

Also, there are 58 mammal species represented in the park, which is home to the largest Brown Bear (50+ animals; bear watching can be arranged through the NP authorities, find the link below) and Chamois populations in Serbia. Other species include Roe Deer (also spotted), Wildcat , European Pine Marten and Otter.

Bears

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 22, 2015

Maharashtra, February 2013. Considering the fact that her lake lies conveniently close to the Moharli Gate, I suppose Telia would be the biggest earner of all the animals of Tadoba. In other words, in the last century we lost 97% of these animals and about 40% of their former range (source: WWF).

Tigers