Another Canada Goose Cull
10,000 Birds
JUNE 30, 2011
Nackawic, New Brunswick, Canada will cull up to 250 Canada Geese that are leaving too many droppings on the waterfront. This story broke just in time for Canada Day too… a.
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On Egypt's Pig Cull
Animal Person
MAY 24, 2009
I received an e-mail from the well-meaning Wendy at Compassion in World Farming (which I find an odd combination of words) regarding Egypt's pig cull and asking me to send my protest to the Egyptian Government. Do the people who are so upset about the pig cull in Egypt realize that the pig cull happens every day, all around the world?
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Swedish King Wants to Cull Country's Wolf Population
Critter News
APRIL 30, 2012
Despite the fact that some 100,000 elk are shot every autumn in Sweden out of an estimated population of 3-400,000, King Gustaf believes that the presence of 200 wolves might spoil his annual hunt, so has been advocating the culling of as many wolves as possible. Yet to hunt the elk, he himself uses hunting dogs.
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2017 Bird Images
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 25, 2017
Then the culling process begins. These 12 images must be decided upon by November 1st, in order to get them to the printer in the US, printed, and then shipped back to me here in Mexico. This process starts out with about 60 photos. First cut, second cut, third cut, and then, the final.
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Case Closed: Double-crested Cormorants Have Their Day in Court
10,000 Birds
JUNE 1, 2016
Birds in the 24 states east of the Mississippi River are now protected from mass culls by a recent court ruling. Fish and Wildlife Service has periodically conducted culls, arguing that removing Double-crested Cormorants from the equation would help support populations of native fish. So the U.S.
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Dog Death Squads in China
4 The Love Of Animals
SEPTEMBER 13, 2009
Here is the letter: I’ve just received an urgent report that another city in China is planning a mass cull to slaughter any unregistered dogs, strays, and even registered family dogs that are over 14 inches (35cm) tall. You might remember the attached e-mail I sent you recently about a similar cull.
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Birding Tanjung Aru Beach, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 14, 2023
As usual when species are well-examined, the number of subspecies seems to multiply, though apparently some of these subspecies have recently been culled in order to simplify the life of birders. On the other hand, some data that one would think is relatively easy to obtain, such as the incubation period, seems to be unavailable.
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“A Little Bird Told Me” … Happy Birthday Charles Darwin
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 16, 2012
Variation in finch beak shape is constantly arising due to the usual sources of genetic variation, and that variation is then culled across generational time, but which direction the culling happens in depends on the climate of that particular year or season. Thus, to the Grants, a dead finch is a very important piece of data.
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How Digital Marketing is Changing Go-to-Market Strategies: A Conversation with Dun & Bradstreet’s Sean Crowley
Sales and Marketing Management
JUNE 22, 2021
ABX, a RevTech platform that culls the most important customer data to help companies better understand prospects. Sean Crowley, Dun & Bradstreet VP of Portfolio Marketing, explains Rev.Up
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Culling the Herd
Animal Ethics
DECEMBER 17, 2007
The National Park Service has announced a plan to cull the Rocky Mountain National Park elk herd with sharpshooters.
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40 Nature is Tough
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
Peregrine Falcons are excellent at culling the weak. Instead, another bird that managed to not get injured will use those resources and pass on its genes. That is how it is and how it should be. But I still wish this little bird had made it.
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New Jersey Bear Hunt to Continue as Planned
Critter News
NOVEMBER 30, 2010
It's a cull to "control the population." Tags: cull new jersey bears hunting. Despite efforts by animal rights activists to stop this hunt, it is scheduled to continue. That really sucks. From North Jersey.com.
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Seabird City Spectacular
10,000 Birds
JUNE 8, 2024
Bempton’s towering chalk cliffs hold the biggest mainland seabird colony in England The last inhabitants of St Kilda left nearly a century ago, so it seems likely that spared the annual cull, numbers of Gannets grew and were able to spread to new colonies.
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The Gap Between Wildlife and the Animal Rights Movement
10,000 Birds
JULY 24, 2012
What’s even more frustrating is when animal rights people learn of plans to cull nonnative species. on a daily basis, both legally and otherwise.
Burning Bunnies in Sweden
Critter News
OCTOBER 13, 2009
The targeted rabbits are the unwanted inhabitants of capital Stockholm's parks, which are culled to protect the shrubs and trees which they gorge on. In Sweden, the way they deal with rabbit problems is to shoot them and burn them for fuel. Many of them are domestic pets released by uncaring owners which then go on to breed.
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100 China Gets to Buy Elephant Ivory
Critter News
AUGUST 16, 2008
It will allow China to bid for more than 100 tonnes of ivory stockpiled in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe through culling and natural deaths. Britain was one of nine countries which supported the move.
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Ten Birds That Changed the World — a review
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 14, 2023
The book is a grab-bag of facts about the ten birds, mostly culled from other works. Nothing wrong with that, so long as the sources are credited, as they are.)
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Unacceptable Trade in Primate Research Animals
Critter News
AUGUST 25, 2009
Better to cull them than subject them to years of pain and loneliness in a lab. They are considered an environmental pest because they are a non-native species that inflict ecological damage.but to deal with them this way is just unacceptable.
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100 Animal Health Care is Part of the Bottom Line
Critter News
APRIL 24, 2009
However, research based on finishing pig group opportunity costs calculated on mortality, culls and feed conversion to target reveals startling results, with the best to worst sites varying by $11 per pig, with the widest variance per site at $34 per pig. These pigs are simply raw materials.
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Can we talk about Cecil the Lion?
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 12, 2015
And culls of Nyala have been proposed. Lions from Tembe have founded new populations across Africa, reducing the pressure on Tembe’s other predators. Attempts have been made to fence off parts of the endangered forests. That conservation uses the death of the species it is trying to save is both paradoxical and not.
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Oostvaardersplassen
10,000 Birds
MARCH 2, 2024
Nowadays, the numbers are being controlled through culling. The animals themselves identified as “civilised” and started a hunger strike in protest. Actually, no, they just starved to death for lack of care. It was awful. They still die, but in a nicer way.
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156 Cats and chicks
10,000 Birds
JUNE 16, 2018
There is a cat curfew for domestic animals in some states and a cull has been instigated to try to reduce the number of feral felines, currently estimated at 2 million. In Australia where the endemic prey population has evolved without cats, the problem has reached the stage where drastic measures have been imposed.
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It may be hard to swallow, but Bumpus could get bumped to the back burner
10,000 Birds
MARCH 19, 2013
This was proposed as an example of what we now call “stabilizing selection” … variation is constantly introduced into populations, but every now and then “selective forces” culls the variation out.
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Sales Enablement Statistics
Sales and Marketing Management
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Here are some eye-opening statistics culled from various sources. Need proof of sales enablement’s vital role in revenue generation? The post Sales Enablement Statistics appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
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Five Things To Do When It Is Too Cold To Bird
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 15, 2018
Cull (and organize) your photos. Neaten up so you know what is where and to avoid harming visitors with a book-avalanche. I’m slightly embarrassed to say that the last time I sorted my books I realized that there were at least three books of which I had two copies. Here’s another aspect of my birding life that is kind of messy.
Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History from Cave Art to Conservation–A Book Review
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
The 32-page insert of color plates presents 63 images of paintings, book plates, mosaics, photographs, and a map, culled from Wikipedia Commons and other sources. The images tie directly to the text.
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253 Note to Those Wanting Promotion: Pay Attention
Animal Person
JUNE 17, 2009
On Egypt's Pig Cull. And if Compassion in World Farming wanted to see if I knew of their campaigns and might want to support them, they could have easily Googled CIWF right at Animal Person, at which point they'd find: On Compassion in World Farming. Eat More Veal? How About Be More Honest. On Graphic Images We DON'T See.
Hornbills of Sabah
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Fortunately, Singapore is not Florida, where Mr. DeSantis would probably have the two birds described in a paper culled (though the paper talks about “aberrant” behavior, which is a phrase Mr. DeSantis would probably feel comfortable with). They have been found nesting in two of these boxes, producing five chicks in three years ( source ).
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15 Australian Birds (Episode 6)
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 29, 2022
They can create significant crop damage … Permits are regularly issued in Western Australia and sometimes issued in Victoria for the culling of this species.” ” At the same time, they are popular as pets, as they may be the best talkers of the Australian cockatoos. Talk about schizophrenia.
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147 9 Ways to Get the Most from Sales Video Coaching
Sales and Marketing Management
JULY 21, 2019
Sales coaching like this has many documented benefits – from reinforcing training, to culling and promoting best practices, to even positively impacting the bottom line. Reps record a video of themselves completing the activity and submit it through their system for feedback.
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Why Predictive Assessments May Be the Jolt Your Hiring Process Needs
Sales and Marketing Management
JANUARY 2, 2020
With that data in tow, create a job description and see how it compares to objective data culled about candidates' natural strengths and talents. Granular, in-depth market data allows you to comb through the numbers and use targeted metrics to determine what kind of people you need to succeed.
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What Is Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)?
SalesFuel
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
While scavenging the internet and other public platforms, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) users cull information and then analyze it to yield valuable intelligence. While scavenging the internet and other public platforms, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) users cull information and then analyze it to yield valuable intelligence.
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Robert Young on Killing Animals
Animal Ethics
DECEMBER 10, 2009
Systematic cullings in the absence of feasible alternatives, therefore, may be morally permissible. It is worth noticing that my proposal does not rule out killings which have the effect overall of fostering the wants of the largest subset of some group like a wild herd where otherwise the wants of an even larger subset will be thwarted.
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From Today's New York Times
Animal Ethics
DECEMBER 31, 2011
It is only the prejudice of our species that justifies culling the deer population while protecting our own. But whether with a flintlock or a modern rifle, hunting cruelly takes the life of a living, sentient being that has as much right to live as any hunter or writer. EISENMAN Highland Park, Ill.,
Feds Approve Killing Sea Lions in the Columbia River
Critter News
MARCH 16, 2012
The Federal government has approved the killing of California Sea Lions in the Columbia River, blaming them for killing and eating endangered salmon. Never mind the main reasons for the problems with the salmon: hatcheries, human harvest, hydropower and the destruction of habitat.
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100 Mysterious Sled Dog Deaths
Critter News
JANUARY 31, 2011
Throats slit' The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) in British Columbia, alleged that an Outdoor Adventures employee was told to cull the dogs in April last year. "We've opened a police file and assigned an investigator," Police Sergeant Steve LeClair told AFP.
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Another Thumbs Up for Avian Radar?
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 10, 2013
Among the points the National Geographic article makes are that culling birds near airports may do little to solve the problem of birdstrikes, and that radar systems which detect birds in airplanes’ flight paths might be a worthwhile alternative, although the U.S.
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160 Good News?
10,000 Birds
JUNE 30, 2012
The cullings have happened every year since the 2009 emergency landing of a US Airways plane in the Hudson River after the plane struck geese and was disabled. New York City killed less Canada Geese this year than any year since they started rounding the geese up and slaughtering them.
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The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation and Who Pays for It
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 17, 2014
Increased scrutiny of practices long considered the norm in wildlife management, including predator hunts, commercial trapping, the legal culling of non-game birds like American Crows, and some of the research protocols used to track and translocate wild animals.
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253 Europe Votes to Ban Seal Products
Critter News
MAY 5, 2009
A resolution at the end of a three-year campaign, triggered by a public outcry at the annual seal culls in Canada and Norway, condemned the slaughter of seals as "inherently inhumane". From the press release: Euro-MPs have voted overwhelmingly for a total ban on the trade in seal products across Europe.
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Forget About Equal, How About Alive
Animal Person
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
Since January the program has culled about 230,000 cows nationwide." "Desperate to drive up prices by stemming the gusher of unwanted milk, a dairy industry group, the National Milk Producers Federation, has been paying farmers to send herds to slaughter.
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Animal Equality takes on male chick killing in Brazil
AnimalEquality.net
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Update October 2024 – Brazil’s Environment and Sustainable Development Committee approved a bill to stop the killing of male chicks. Introduced by Congresswoman Luciene Cavalcante at Animal Equality’s request, the bill proposes using in-ovo sexing technology, which could save 84 million chicks each year.
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