AVMA News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

AVMA News spoke with three Black veterinarians about the power of inclusion and what they’re doing to create a more diverse profession and celebrate Black History Month.

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MAY 25, 2017

The next thing is starting the computer to check the news. And the first news web site is… eBird. And the “regular” news sites? I start my day with a coffee, a strong Turkish coffee without sugar – it is the stuff that makes the chest hair grow, as one UK friend of mine has put it. Oh, who cares!

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 24, 2015

While this is happy news for any parents, and wonderful news for any threatened species (these Pipits live only on Antarctica’s South Georgia Island and number only 3,000-4,000 pairs), it’s tremendous news for those trying to eradicate rats from the island. News invasive species rats South Georgia south georgia pipit'

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 25, 2024

But here’s the good news: with a few simple… Source Guess what—they can coexist peacefully, but it takes a little bit of responsibility on our part. Whether you’re a dog lover, a birder, or both, you might be surprised to learn that our furry friends can sometimes cause havoc in the wild.

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MARCH 28, 2020

The post Birding News from Costa Rica at the Start of the Pandemic appeared first on 10,000 Birds. We watch from home but not forever and I can’t wait to see which migrants decide to stop in the vegetation across the street, which birds fly high overhead. It’s four p.m.

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AVMA News

JANUARY 5, 2024

About halfway through his term, he spoke with AVMA News about the Association’s grassroots opposition to a “well-funded” campaign to redefine the veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR). Charles Lemme was elected chair of the AVMA Board of Directors this past July during AVMA Convention 2023 in Denver.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 15, 2012

Two big bits of online birding news! The American Birding Association has announced the launch of Birding News , which will be their takeover of the functions that have long been provided by Birdingonthe.net. eBird has reached 100,000,000 million records in its amazing database of bird sightings.

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AVMA News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

New devices and software promise to help enhance patient care and monitoring, ease workloads, improve workflows, meet or exceed client expectations, and more. AVMA News has put together an overview of 11 technologies or technologic features, from wearables to artificial intelligence to 3D printing.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

With fall migration well underway everywhere, it’s a good time to see what’s flying in bird news. Prothonotary Warblers (like the dapper bird above captured for posterity by Corey) should carry frequent-flier cards—a recent Audubon-led study found that one geolocator-toting individual racked up more than 5,000 miles in eight months.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 10, 2012

While the ultralight aircraft leading a flock of young Whooping Cranes to Florida may again take to the skies , that good news is tempered by the effects of the drought in Texas , which has already led to the death of at least one Whooping Crane there. It’s a mixed bag for our most charismatic of North American waders this week.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The “clickbait” title for this post could well have been “The gays are making our bears queer” but no, this is a book review, not a cable news show. It is however, a review with a high potential for offense, hurt feelings and other emotional drama that normally drives us all into fields and woods to watch birds.

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AVMA News

AUGUST 22, 2023

They discussed with AVMA News what practice managers and others need to know about navigating the technology landscape and how to integrate new equipment and software into a veterinary practice. Information technology professionals William Lindus and Andy Jonardi present on the Axon webinar, "Talking Tech with Your I.T.

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MARCH 28, 2023

AVMA News spoke with three experts about the common security risks that veterinary clinics face and how to prevent them from happening in the first place.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 23, 2014

News Bird evolution Common Cuckoo Israel Nature News perching' (Who knew there was such a thing?). Engineers are trying to mimic the mechanics of how birds perch in hopes of improving drones’ ability to land on wires.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2014

Still craving more penguin news? The bad: Well, this one’s bad news if you’re a bird-mauling cat in England. News Nature News' (Penguins are also being touted as a way to gauge the health of oceans.). Sea World San Diego just welcomed the world’s first “test-tube” penguin. Can prairie grass curb bird strikes?

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 15, 2013

I just read on the news that about 20 Andean Condors (Vultur gryphus) were poisoned in Chile. The birds were observed crashing into the rocks high in the Andean mountains near a hydroelectric power plant. Other birds were seen crash landing. Another sick condor and two dead ones were found nearby.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 9, 2013

But, when you receive such a call, and your supervisor agrees that you can have the rest of the day off from work as personal time, you end up showing a Snowy Owl for a very nice reporter and on then you end up on the news for NBC’s New York City affiliate. … News Floyd Bennett Field Snowy Owl' 1 Commerce Plaza.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

If a blustery, snowy afternoon isn’t custom-made for catching up on bird news, then I don’t know what is. News big bird black-throated blue warbler burrowing owls cats International Bird Rescue mating penguins pheasants social groups spill' Better to get current on what’s happening with the rest of the bird world. So much win.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Asides / Nate Makes the News! Nate Makes the News! 4 Responses to “Nate Makes the News!&# Nate will make the News every day once he takes over from Obama after his second term.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 13, 2014

So while you’re waiting for that or for low tide, here are a few reads and bits of news on bird taxonomy and systematics that have caught my eye over the past few weeks. A new genus for the American Tree Sparrow.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2013

… Meredith Matthews is a long time reader of 10,000 Birds who regularly let Mike and Corey know about cool news stories, blog posts, and other tidbits related to birds that she found. Now Meredith is the Nature News beat writer and her posts appear whenever inspiration strikes her!

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10,000 Birds

MAY 25, 2016

This past week in birding news was nothing if not exciting. Almost 16,000 birders, participating in the second annual Global Big Day on May 14th, ticked some 6,284 species worldwide. Let’s see Noah Strycker do that!).

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 27, 2018

Author: Jake Shaffren The 2016 presidential election in the United States brought “fake news” into the vernacular of a growing number of Americans. While some use the term to deny the truth of any news story with which they might not agree, most view the term to encompass stories which are basically fabricated out of thin air. .

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2011

Is it any wonder that Angel Paz and the most famous Giant Antpitta ever, Maria , make news all over the world? Here is an article from the Youngstown News about them both.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The good news is that there are core strategies you can employ to keep sustainability at the heart of your organization in a way that has positive outcomes for your business, for stakeholders, and the planet. Sustainability must be a core strategy, not just for its ethical priorities, but also because there are various business imperatives.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 13, 2016

There’s something for everyone in this week’s bird news—gotta get ’em all! Snail Kites photo by Corey. First off, does your injured bird need a blood transfusion? Now, you can get one, thanks to the world’s first avian blood bank.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 26, 2011

The winner of this year’s Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest for worst opening sentence to an imaginary novel is about birds and windmills. Sure, it is not a scientific treatise, but anything that brings attention to this issue is good, right?

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 17, 2016

But there’s plenty of better—or at least more interesting—news for birders. In what appears to be good news for the Gunnison Sage Grouse (depending on which environmentalists you ask), a federal proposal suggests new protections. (In the U.S., at least—international markets, you’ll have to wait a bit longer.)

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JULY 4, 2014

obsessing over World Cup matches), here’s some bird news to peruse: Loss of suitable habitat , instead of insecticides, seems to be the culprit in declining numbers of grassland birds. Ill-timed mowing … which a petition aims to stop in New York’s Hudson Valley. News Bell Miner Birds Eurasian Blackbird kenya Zebra Finches'

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 17, 2012

The ABA Bird of the Year for 2012 will not be Green Heron. I’m not allowed to say what it is until 20 March but, really, does it matter if it isn’t the finest of North America’s avifauna ?

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Critter News

APRIL 24, 2009

The good news is that a new population of about 2,000 individuals was discovered in Borneo. The bad news is that the pet trade is decimating the population on Sumatra.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

In the popular imagination, Hawaii is a tropical paradise. (No, No, not a magical place— you’re thinking of Tahiti, Agent Coulson.) But it’s not always so wonderful for native flora and fauna. Take birds. The endemics that have inhabited the islands from time immemorial are threatened.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 1, 2022

I haven’t watched nightly news in a while, actually, never really watched it as a kid either. However, I remember it, even if not for any of the news items. What I do remember is Irv Weinstein, Buffalo’s favorite news guy. If it weren’t for the news reminding me, I could have lost you!”

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10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2014

I was happy to read that the wood stork ( Mycteria Americana ), a bird near and dear to me, was down-sited from the status of endangered to threatened species. On June 25, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced that the U.S.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 17, 2011

5 Responses to “If You Think Squirrels Raiding Your Feeders Are Bad News…&# Jochen Mar 17th, 2011 at 10:17 am What is it with North American birders and squirrels?! Though it is certainly bad news that the U.S. You have no idea how bad it can get.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 3, 2016

But thankfully, there’s other bird news that’s more positive. Listen up, listers: If you’ve got an Iceland list, you might need to amend it … the country has gained six new nesting species in the 21st century. It’s a sad day for nestcam watchers, as a Bald Eagle nonchalantly snatched one of Rachel and Steve’s Osprey fledglings.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Some of Great Britain’s most cherished seabirds just got an added layer of protection. Officials designated 12 miles along the coast of Northumberland as a Special Protection Area , according to Natural England, the U.K. government’s independent adviser on the natural environment.

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