10,000 Birds

AUGUST 14, 2015

A parent bird’s instinct to feed and protect their young is very strong, and they will not willingly abandon their babies. Putting a baby bird back in its nest is not always the right thing to do. Mites will eventually kill the bird. Call and transport the bird to a bird rehabber ASAP. So: When do you intervene?

Wounded 255

Wounded Rescue Medical Cats 255

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Basically, hornbills get paid by evolution to eat fruit, digest the fleshy parts, and regurgitate or defecate the rest – a means of seed transportation that is apparently quite attractive to many plants despite the yuck factor involved. At 15h59, the female picked up the fourth chick and killed it by repeatedly crushing it with her beak.

Rhinoceros 126

Rhinoceros Singapore Transported Hunting 126

Animal Person

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Though she hadn’t managed to kill anyone yet, I wasn’t about to roll the dice on whether she really did have some kind of predator instinct. He started frolicking with abandon in the dried green moss at the base of Bob, our resident Spathophylum. And right before my eyes, I discovered that Muscovy ducks eat frogs.

Greyhounds 100

Greyhounds Dogs Ducks Litter 100