10,000 Birds

JULY 25, 2013

Once this species inhabited wide steppes of India and Pakistan, but nowadays remain in ever smaller and more isolated habitat fragments. In the world where increasing human population demands ever more space and more arable land, largest of birds are the first to lose the battle. Males reach 1.2

India 252

India Gazelles Pakistan Endangered Species 252

10,000 Birds

JUNE 16, 2022

Once this species inhabited wide steppes of India and Pakistan, but nowadays remains in ever smaller and more isolated habitat fragments. In the world where increasing human population demands ever more space and more arable land, the largest of birds are the first to lose the battle. Males reach 1.2 meters (3.9

Gazelles 264

Gazelles India Pakistan 2012 264

10,000 Birds

JUNE 8, 2023

One study in Korea found that 37% of injuries and deaths were caused by predation by natural enemies, another 37% (a worryingly high number) by window strikes, 10% by traffic accidents, 7% each by flooding and dehydration, and 3% by human disturbance. I wonder what Barn Swallows did before humans started building houses.

China 130

China Tenant Pakistan Birds 130