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The German Eagles

10,000 Birds

Whether the inspiration to this post came from Germany winning the U19 European football championship yesterday right on the heels of our (adult) team winning the world cup (Yes! Ospreys have shown a remarkable recovery in Germany. Four stars!!), or from Coreys small series on national birds is left for you to decide.

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Germany’s Great Bustards and how to see them

10,000 Birds

I am not entirely sure whether most birders outside Germany know or realize that Germany still has a decent population of one of Europe’s most attractive and desired bird species: the Great Bustard Otis tarda. Now that I might have wetted your appetite, here’s where and how to find them in Germany: 1.

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Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History from Cave Art to Conservation–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

He continues with images found in illuminated manuscripts such as Catherine of Cleves’s Book of Hours and Frederick II of Germany’s On the Art of Hunting With Birds.

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From the Mailbag

Animal Ethics

The volume „Tierrechte – eine interdisziplinäre Herausforderung“ (literally „Animal Rights – an interdisciplinary challenge“ has just been released from Harald Fischer Verlag (publisher), Germany. The results of the lectures are written down in this book. More information on the book can be found here. We really appreciate it! Thanks a lot!

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Managing for peak performance in a remote worker world

Sales and Marketing Management

It’s all too easy for employees to slip through the cracks and feel isolated from their peers, which in turn leads to low morale. Kaiser works in Germany. The company helps online businesses prevent chargebacks and minimize losses. It’s become increasingly important to recreate community wherever possible, even in small ways.”.

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Steven M. Wise on Legal Rights for Animals

Animal Ethics

But a change in the common law (which Germany does not have) may be the most likely of all. Properly interpreted, the common law is meant to be flexible, adaptable to changes in public morality, and sensitive to new scientific discoveries. What is the common law? Unlike legislators, judges are at least formally bound to do justice.

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Birding Inner Mongolia

10,000 Birds

Second note: Inner Mongolia has a land area larger than that of France and Germany combined, and I only spent one week there. ” So, while the first moral seems to be quite acceptable by today’s standards, the second one is surprisingly non-pc. So, to claim that I birded Inner Mongolia is a massive exaggeration.

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