10,000 Birds

MAY 3, 2011

With assistance from the Negril Area Environmental Protection Trust (NEPT) a boardwalk and nature centre have been established. This conservation effort has resulted in habitat and protection for nearly the entire population of West Indian Whistling Ducks in Jamaica. By 1985, the entire population was estimated to be about 320 ducks.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The group and its members typically allege that they observe birds or run birding companies or have a mission to protect and preserve birds, so the standing requirement is satisfied. CESAR had alleged that Dr. Zink would suffer professional and reputational injuries because FWS rejected his research, but the court found that inadequate.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2011

Point Defiance, Protection Island, Hurricane Hill, and Sunrise all felt our footsteps to say nothing of Carkeek Park, Discovery Park, the Space Needle, and Top Pot Doughnuts. I got sunburned, Desi suffered a nasty cut over his eye, and all three of us sneezed and sniffled and hacked and coughed with colds.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 25, 2022

Some ways to help this incredible bird include supporting the Macaw Recovery Network , any efforts to protect and reforest habitat from eastern Honduras to eastern Panama and northern Colombia, and never buying a Great Green Macaw. Yellow-naped Parrot (Amazona auropalliata).

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Costa Rica Parrots Albatross Protection 278

10,000 Birds

JULY 16, 2013

An African Penguin peers protectively around its fluffy chick. Today, there are more than 3,000 birds at this accessible colony and they are protected by fences and stiff fines for human disturbance. But there is one Cape bird that stands head and shoulders above the rest when it comes to character – the African Penguin.

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Penguins South Africa Leopards Sharks 248

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 12, 2015

Tell me, what happens if we rip away hunting when hunting protects more wildlife land in Africa than national parks? Animal rights is concerned with individual animals, and their suffering and welfare. Conservation is concerned about protecting populations, species, habitats, ecosystems. And that lions are really cute.

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Lions Sierra Leone Hunting Buffalo 250

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2013

Out of over 30 respondents, almost everyone wanted money for better facilities, paid staff, on-call veterinarians, emergency vehicles, food, and protected land – from Terry and Lindsay in California to Cindy in Michigan, from Sally in Kentucky to Mickie in South Dakota, and Lisa and Lia in New York. Change in Attitude. “I

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Wildlife Wildlife Rehabilitation Oklahoma Michigan 255

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Formerly distributed across parts of southeastern Brazil from the state of Bahia to Rio de Janeiro, this Brazilian endemic suffered dramatic declines due to chronic loss of its lowland Atlantic forest habitat. In 2013, Dalcio Dacol and I paid a visit to this reserve as part of an independent, month long birding trip in southeast Brazil.

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California Condor Brazil Parrots Texas 239

10,000 Birds

JUNE 27, 2017

Ka’ena Point is also a breeding ground for the Federally protected Laysan albatross, where 45 nests were being carefully monitored by the non-profit Pacific Rim Conservation. What about others who work tirelessly to repopulate and protect wildlife, who live in fear this may happen to their colonies? Who suffers for these crimes?

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Albatross Honolulu Hawaii Killing 214

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

Find a site which offers some protection from the sun during the heat of the day and which allows a direct approach. Even if you are suffering sub-zero temperatures, spring is still coming and the birds will be looking for nesting sites before you know it. As important as the style of box is the position in which you site it.

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Eggs Suffering Cats Protection 203

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 6, 2013

So does protecting the extremities, as ducks do with the counter-current heat exchange in their feet and ptarmigans do with their feather-shaggy slippers. If that doesn’t work, many birds can let their body temperature fall deliberately to conserve what little energy they have left.

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Montana Shelters Suffering Ducks 198

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

If birders are willing to spend so much money in the pursuit of birds, it seems some would be willing to spend some on protecting them as well…right? They have suffered from competition with Blue-winged Warblers (including hybridizing), forest succession, and parasitism by Brown-headed Cowbirds. Shocking, I know.

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Endangered Species United States North America Protection 176

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 21, 2014

The project faced a load of unexpected problems, from the total lack of interest among the particular protected area managers, to the local naturalist/guide and his surprising lack of understanding of his role. He suffered from the lack of experience as a traveler and someone who has hired guides himself.

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Botswana Leopards Birds Free Range 253

10,000 Birds

JULY 2, 2024

This paragraph is taken from British Birds , a book written by W.H.Hudson, novelist, celebrated nature writer and one of the founders of the Royal Society for the Protection Birds. Hudson’s British Birds was first published in 1895. An English springer spaniel watching the beaters on a Yorkshire grouse moor Grouse shooting is big business.

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Critter News

JANUARY 6, 2009

Fortunately the donkey was rescued by the Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad (SPANA). No, their suffering will be far more drawn out. Humar, pictured on the right, is just one animal to have suffered this traditional, yet ineffective treatment, to horrifying effect. His suffering didn’t stop there.

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Animal Cruelty Morocco Wounded Animal Welfare 100

Critter News

AUGUST 17, 2008

In a unanimous decision, New Jersey’s Supreme Court rejected a broad challenge by animal protection advocates to the state’s rules on the care of farmed animals) but struck down regulations that regard husbandry practices as being “humane” merely because they are routine. Thanks to Farmed Animal Net for this information from August 8.

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Farmed Animals Farm Animal Farming Farm Bureau 100

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 27, 2016

The next morning is for the Kerkini Lake, one of the youngest national parks of Greece, protected only ten years ago, in 2006 and inhabited by 11 amphibian, 27 reptilian, 44 mammal and 312 bird species. Going even lower, we add a Cirl Bunting and a Syrian Woodpecker. Enough of the mountains. The Greater Spotted Eagle is a threatened species.

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Greece Boars Woodpeckers Eagles 259

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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Puffins Protection Suffering Birds 100

Critter News

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

The animal protection group Seal Sitters says a necropsy showed that the sea lion had suffered a shark bite and had twisted intestines in addition to a bullet wound. KING says one of the Nisqually casualties was a Steller sea lion, protected under the Endangered Species Act. Investigators say they do not know who is responsible.

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Sea Lions Lions Wounded Washington 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 7, 2023

I try not to talk too much with my long-suffering congregation about birds. And I have protected and cared for other native plants that have turned up on their own, particularly granjenos , which have now begun to produce their first tasty red fruits. So I am attempting to respond, by creating new habitat.

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2018 Suffering Mexico Protection 237

Critter News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Brown, a case in which the meat industry is attempting to invalidate a California law designed to reduce animal suffering and protect public safety. The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently heard arguments in National Meat Association v.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund Meat Humane Society Of The United States Factory Farm 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

They have great arch support and toe protection and are great for hiking. The one downside: they make your feet incredibly stinky, but if that’s what I must suffer for foot comfort, so be it. Hats are a must. I remember years ago when one of my sisters came with me on a birding trip to Idaho.

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North Dakota Florida Soreing Birds 260

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 27, 2014

In spite of the bird extinctions that have plagued the islands of the Pacific, it doesn’t seem to have suffered that much; I saw it in gardens in both Fiji and Tonga. I’m speculating, but the aggressive and ornery nature of honeyeaters may have afforded it a small amount of protection from introduced species.

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Tonga Fiji Samoa Vanuatu 192

10,000 Birds

MARCH 19, 2013

As soon as they are challenged in the slightest by an organization dedicated to perpetuating the destruction of native wildlife by feral cats the National Audubon Society, an organization that used to have wardens willing to lay down their lives to protect birds, caved. Pretty standard. That is pathetic.

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Feral Cats Trap Neuter Return Tnr Extremist 272

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Yellow-bellied Tit suffers a bit less from such jokes. Recently, it has become fashionable among Siberian Rubythroats to go for a slightly more subdued throat color (no source as I just made this bit of information up).

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Deer China Birds Owls 246

Critter News

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Do whales deserve constitutional protection against slavery? SeaWorld’s attempts to deny [orcas] the protection solely based on their species is the same kind of prejudice used to justify any enslavement. Well, it's still historic and precedent-setting. Here's hoping we see more of these legal challenges.

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PETA San Diego Ethical Treatment Whaling 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

link] Duncan Mar 14th, 2011 at 11:20 pm My boss from Tern has let me know that Laysan apparently suffered “significant loss of wildlife and some damage and loss of infrastructure and equipment.&# The islands of French Frigate Shoals are also considerably less substancial than Midway. I see Kure was also badly hit. The proposal from U.S.

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2011 Deer Pro-Test Wildlife 206

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

It puts our ecologically valuable wildlife at risk and disrespects the men and women charged with protecting our natural resources. Without adequate funding, habitats are not restored, invasive species are left unchecked, poaching and other illegal activities occur and our nation’s wildlife suffers 1.

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Extremist Oregon Wildlife illegal 188

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 18, 2012

So, back in the 1980s, biologists looked into bird nesting behavior and seemingly showed that some birds put certain plants into their nests in order to reduce the parasite load they might otherwise suffer, especially in nesting sites that were repeatedly reused. Behavioural Processes, Volume 56, Issue 2, 1 November 2001, Pages 113–120.

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2001 New York City Birds Research 171

Critter News

AUGUST 2, 2011

. – July 28, 2011 – This fall, thousands of people in more than 35 cities across North America will gather for the 2011 Walk for Farm Animals, a series of fun, community-focused events that promote kindness to animals and raise vital funds to support the lifesaving work of Farm Sanctuary, the nation’s leading farm animal protection organization.

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Farmed Animals Farm Animal Farm Sanctuary Farming 100

4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 5, 2009

Here, well meet an alpha male named Boro and follow his daily struggle to maintain authority and protect his kids. Family drama unfolds when Boro is challenged and defeated by a hostile baboon outsider, and suffers the loss of his son to disease.

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Botswana 2009 Suffering Africa 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 22, 2019

And there’s a good discussion of how natural instincts (like the migration instinct) can be eliminated from the DNA of a species when, for example, a small population on the brink of extinction is taken into captivity, ostensibly for its protection – as almost happened, in 1941, when only fifteen migrating “whooper” adults were known to exist.

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2018 Humane Laws Suffering 177

Critter News

JUNE 21, 2009

Jason Bell-Leask, IFAW Director Southern Africa} said "For years the herd has been maimed by local villagers, sometimes using appallingly cruel methods to protect their crops and granaries from raids by the elephants. From Wildlife Extra News.

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Malawi Elephants International Fund For Animal Welfare Rescue 100

Critter News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2009

In a co-ordinated protest, members of the League for the Protection of Birds (LPO) destroyed hundreds of traps and set free the birds inside. The hunting and selling of ortolans, which have suffered a Europe-wide decline of 40-50% in the last 40 years, has been illegal in France since 1999. From the Guardian.

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France Endangered Species Protest Protesting 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 22, 2016

In 1882 the legislature passed special provisions to protect the bird, decades before the passage of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. However, they have suffered habitat loss not only in the United States, but also in Central and South America. In 1947 , Maryland made the oriole its state bird.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 10, 2010

Our dog, Baby, has suffered from back and hip problems since the day she was born. Natura Smart Wool wicks away moisture and humidity to protect against bacteria that causes odors. If your pet suffers from allergies like ours does, this bed should help a lot in reducing the odors and dust. Cover is removable for easy care.

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Pets Suffering Dogs 2010 100

4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 3, 2009

Our dog, Baby, has suffered from back and hip problems since the day she was born. Natura Smart Wool wicks away moisture and humidity to protect against bacteria that causes odors. If your pet suffers from allergies like ours does, this bed should help a lot in reducing the odors and dust. Cover is removable for easy care.

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Pets Suffering Dogs Protection 100