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OCTOBER 4, 2023

Department of Labor announced a notice of proposed rulemaking that would guarantee overtime pay for most salaried workers earning less than $55,000 a year.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

With fall migration well underway everywhere, it’s a good time to see what’s flying in bird news. North American breeders winging their way south for the winter may want to head for the Bahamas, where a new national park offers them protected habitat. Can California Condors be taught to avoid the dangers of power lines ?

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MARCH 28, 2020

Although it would have been nice to go birding in them, most of us are just staying home anyways and it’s better to protect the health of park employees in any case. The post Birding News from Costa Rica at the Start of the Pandemic appeared first on 10,000 Birds. It’s four p.m.

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AVMA News

AUGUST 22, 2023

Roughly 11,000 veterinary practices each year experience a cyberattack, and with just over 800,000 complaints of suspected internet crime in 2022, odds are the average practice owner is at risk.

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MAY 10, 2024

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dogs has updated its dog importation requirements in an effort to protect public and animal health against a reintroduction of canine rabies into the country.

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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. The proposal from U.S.

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JULY 31, 2024

Updates to the Horse Protection Act remove the ability for horse industry organizations to train and license inspectors. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service will screen and train applicants, preferably veterinarians, to be horse protection inspectors. Instead, the U.S.

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MAY 3, 2024

Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced April 29 that it is strengthening Horse Protection Act (HPA) regulations. In an effort to end horse soring at Tennessee Walking Horse shows, the U.S.

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DECEMBER 9, 2013

The agency that oversees the city’s airports has added the majestic snowy owl to the list of birds it kills to protect airplanes from bird strikes. Because, you know, trapping and releasing them elsewhere would just be too much work… News Queens Snowy Owl'

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APRIL 30, 2013

But slap a message on the CFL’s packaging that says “Protect the Environment,” and “we saw a significant drop-off in more politically moderates and conservatives choosing that option,” said study author Dena Gromet, a researcher at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business. Politics News' That is just sick.

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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. The proposal from U.S.

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MAY 14, 2024

The revised guidelines now recommend both Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved isoxazolines and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)–approved mosquito repellent products to kill mosquitoes and help prevent the spread of heartworms. Previously, only EPA-approved products were recommended.

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OCTOBER 3, 2013

Although Fox News suggests an alternate way to “visit” them which does birders no good.) Fish and Wildlife Service and the Environmental Protection Agency, are laid off. News Environmental Protection Agency government shutdown National Eagle Repository national parks U.S. Because the shutdown of the U.S.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

A federal appeals court recently ruled that the clinical advice a veterinarian emailed to pet owners was constitutionally protected speech under the First Amendment.

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JUNE 26, 2013

The piece describes why this corner of the world often has an attitude toward indiscriminate hunting that ranges from laissez-faire to Wild West, and also the toll that the ensuing slaughter takes on populations of birds that are protected in their northern European summer homes. Photo of the Nihoa Millerbird by S.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2016

While his poem was about the dubious nature of boundaries kept in check by surly New England yankees, the sentiment holds true in Hawaii, at least. Specifically, the state’s Big Island, where a new fence was just completed in the hopes of protecting an endangered bird.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2014

That makes protecting these sites a challenge. News Bird Conservation migration rusty blackbird' Researchers have a good understanding of Rusties’ summer and winter locations, but don’t know much about where they stop along the way, in what numbers, and for how long.

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OCTOBER 9, 2014

As bird lovers, we’re happy that laws exist to protect birds, and that people are especially looking after protected species. In the United States, a few of those conundrums are making news. Environmental officials believe the plan can be reworked so that the Plovers’ habitat is protected.

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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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APRIL 23, 2014

These bustards are protected by international agreements and hunting them is banned in India. News bustard Houbara Bustard hunters hunting Pakistan' During the three-week trip, he and his entourage killed 2,100 Houbara Bustards. Image above by Tarique Sani/Flickr ).

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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

And used the opportunity to send an open letter to the City Mayor, enquiring about his still-unfulfilled promise of this particular area finally becoming protected. Basically, the answer cleared that the protection of the wider Beljarica was upgraded from the city to the state and international level, and will, supposedly, be official soon.

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AUGUST 15, 2023

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) confirmed the registration and affirmed the safety profile of the Seresto flea and tick collar after a multi-year review.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2013

law against causing the deaths of protected birds without a permit (and no wind-energy farms seem to have such permits). News Golden Eagles wind farms Wind turbines' The case involved the deaths of more than 150 birds, including 14 eagles, at two plants in Wyoming between 2009 and 2013. These fatalities violate U.S.

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MARCH 21, 2014

That is, cuckoo nestlings shunted into Carrion Crow nests can secrete a godawful-smelling substance that keeps potential predators at bay and thereby protects their nestmates. News Brood Parasitism Carrion Crow ecology Great spotted Cuckoo seabirds' What other way is there to sign off than, as Nelson Muntz puts it, smell ya later?

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DECEMBER 7, 2012

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APRIL 20, 2023

Two federal agencies are considering transferring oversight of some 600 products from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM), a proposal that raises more questions than answers.

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JANUARY 4, 2010

India’s newfound partnership with China on environment issues has yielded results in the area of tiger protection as well. What kind of protection do they really mean? You can put tigers on a farm for legal parts harvesting and still call it "protection." I don't trust the Chinese government on any issue. I'm too, too cynical.

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JULY 25, 2013

The move, which seems limited to just California, is meant to protect endangered shorebirds which have become favorite meals of the raptors. News California Conservation endangered species Peregrine Falcon' But it also means that some baby falcons are likely to plunge into a watery grave. The ruling was handed down by the U.S.

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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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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

San Francisco is poised to join Toronto and Chicago as a major city with legislation meant to help protect birds from crashing into buildings. In related news, many fewer birds got confused by the “Tribute in Light&# for 9/11 this year.

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AUGUST 24, 2011

That is some seriously good news for those who love big, smart, black birds. The Common Raven is found across the northern hemisphere and because of this huge range and its large and growing population it is considered a Species of Least Concern by BirdLife International.

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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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JUNE 24, 2024

Speakers covered the current state of affairs and the challenges veterinarians in the poultry and dairy industries are facing, as well the efforts being taken to protect public and animal health.

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DECEMBER 26, 2009

The Humane Society gives President Obama a B- on animal protection. Not that great, but I no longer think of Obama as a progressive anyway. It's probably still better than w.

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JULY 26, 2009

The group is called Seal Sitters and they protect baby seals who have been left on the each while their moms fish. It's a nice story to offset the cruelty of the dead baby tiger in Hanoi.

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MARCH 25, 2010

The opening line in this USA Today article says it all, "Every proposal to protect marine species at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species meeting in Doha, Qatar was voted down." It's unfortunate, but true, thanks primarily to Japan and China.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

support for environmental protections and measures against climate change may flag with the pending change of administrations. That’s according to interviews with experts at a new round of U.N. In the aftermath of yesterday’s election, thoughts turn naturally to what the next four years may bring.

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