10,000 Birds
MARCH 29, 2012
Now everyone has a chance to help the Kiwis save their birds as a Wellington philanthropist, Gareth Morgan, is trying to raise NZ$ 1 million to clear the Antipodes Islands of mice. If the money is raised he will match it to get the work underway. Spread the word and support the project if you can at Million Dollar Mouse !
Critter News
DECEMBER 27, 2010
I recently fostered the sweetest little rat and I currently have two mice. While both rats and mice have similarities to humans, rats win out in key areas. Therefore, this Boston Globe article saddens me on both levels. And, of course, our old friend, Charles River Laboratories, will be a major supplier of lab rats.
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10,000 Birds
MAY 31, 2015
The specificities of languages … Anyway, so Germany this year is essentially filled with mice, like the one shown here, which – so far as I know – is a vole where you come from. And finally, there will be Marsh Harriers everywhere breeding in grain fields instead of reeds. No “gophers” etc.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 29, 2015
State and Federal Agencies feared that if these two large constrictor snakes are allowed to breed they would produce a hybrid super-python. Burmese pythons either escaped from pet trade breeding facilities in South Florida after Hurricane Andrew or were released by people who no longer wanted them as pets.
10,000 Birds
JUNE 12, 2018
The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands are home to some of the largest assemblages of breeding seabirds in the United States. Midway, which was once a military facility, has long had mice and it once had rats, though they were eradicated in 1996. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) wants to eradicate all of the mice on Midway.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
The length of each bird species account varies, depending on whether the bird is native or a “visitor” (the book’s term for migrant) or vagrant, breeding or non breeding. They breed in dense colonies, incubate their single egg on the feet, and take more than a year to fledge a chick.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 11, 2015
They are partially covered with Sea Oats and other vegetation, providing habitat for beach mice, shorebirds, and other species. The first shorebird I saw was a Willet , already transitioning out of its breeding plumage and feeding with the gulls along the surf. Ruddy Turnstone.
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