Critter News

APRIL 16, 2009

They are at least admitting there are problems with standard operating procedures at New Iberia Research Center. This web page also has a video with a tour of the facility, conducted by center staff. Tags: animal cruelty exper new iberia research center primates medical research.

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Critter News

OCTOBER 8, 2009

It's in response to the arrest of Yale animal technician Raymond Clark for the murder of Annie Le, but makes some important points about animal research. There's a reason for the security that keeps Beagle burn videos from surfacing like egg farm videos. At a tax payer cost of $472,370? Even as his colleagues scoffed?

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Critter News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

"We applaud the dedicated efforts of animal welfare advocates who stepped up to take in these animals, and hope that the exposure of this situation will underscore the need for stricter enforcement to protect animals in research facilities." Tags: animal abuse animal research cats North Carolina dogs PETA.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 3, 2021

” Then, I heard a Ruffed Grouse drumming with its wings and only its wings, and watched a video of ornithologist Kim Bostwick moonwalking with Red-capped Manakins and heard my friend John describe a Bowerbird enticing a mate with home decoration techniques, and I thought, “Birds! And, that’s it.

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Critter News

MARCH 5, 2009

They have video. The video footage shows monkeys biting themselves and slamming against the bars of small cages. It is the nation’s largest primate research lab that studies chimpanzees. I couldn't get the video to work for some reason. Actually, it's more then allegations. Here is a link to the Humane Society.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 28, 2022

Fortunately, local researchers have been well aware of the dire need to learn about this species so it can be adequately protected. Past Birdathons organized by Paz and Ernesto have greatly helped research on migratory behavior of Cerulean and Golden-winged Warblers as well as field work with the Cabanis’s Ground-Sparrow.

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MARCH 11, 2024

TV Broadcast Advertising Drives 60% of Viewers to Research Online TV has the Furthest Reach According to a study by TVB , TV broadcast advertising has the highest reach of all ad types. TVB says that 60% of consumers over the age of 18 go to the internet to do research on products and services they see promoted on broadcast TV ads.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 15, 2014

But researchers have now found evidence of a giant European bat that is plucking migrating birds out of the night sky. Several months ago, a group of bat researchers spent the night recording the sounds of a marshy Spanish forest. A group of researchers at the N.C. I’ve got a call in with the research team.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 14, 2023

It seems there is not much research done specifically on Blue-naped Parrots – the only paper I could find featuring the species was from 1981 and had the somewhat unappealing title “A Preliminary Study Comparing the Pharmacokinetics of Ampicillin Given Orally and Intramuscularly to Psittacines: Amazon Parrots (Amazond spp.)

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

When doing some research for a presentation on cavity nesting birds of Northern California, I came upon a reference titled “ Cavity Nesting Birds of North American Forests.” ” My presentation consisted of several photographs of cavity nesting birds as well as videos, some mine, some from the internet. v=-wpM1LwKaak.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

In a recent study , a team of French researchers set out to test whether a drone’s color, speed, and angle of approach affected different groups of birds. It’s quite possible that further research into the internal stress indicators of birds may reveal similar findings. So far, there aren’t any reports of bird deaths caused by drones.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 21, 2014

It describes a Spanish researcher’s finding that Great Spotted Cuckoos somewhat make up for their brood-parasitism habit. If you’re fluent in Spanish, check out a video of the researchers discussing their work here.). The stinky results may actually have some side benefits for birds, and the planet as a whole.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

While serpent means large snake, the Crested Serpent-eagle also eats frogs, as this video shows. The breeding ecology of the Yellow-bellied Warbler was actually studied exactly here at Nonggang in 2019 by 3 Chinese researchers. This included recording a total of 77,760 minutes of video. Glad I did not have to watch these.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Indeed, most of what we knew about Emperor Penguins before Kooyman’s research expeditions was about their breeding behavior and physiology. Kooyman was there to work at McMurdo Station (a large American research station that we hear about throughout the book) as technical assistant on a science mission involving fish.

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 30, 2015

Another recruited a computer-savvy friend and created the indiegogo video. After Nadeem attends the NWRA conference in Princeton, NJ, he will go to Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research in Delaware; The Wildlife Center of Virginia ; New Jersey’s Mercer County Wildlife Center ; and The Cape Wildlife Center in Massachusetts.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 31, 2011

v=dzb-2SrSgi8 Looking at this photo of the chicks I took just four days before the video, it appears that they are going through their prebasic molt, making them at least seven weeks old. In the group photo taken four days later of the family in the video, the chicks are completely feathered, leading me to believe it is a different family.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2021

Here is a basic how-to video. Exclusive to licensed wildlife rehabilitators: if you are not listed with AHNow and wish to be, or if you are listed and need to change/update any of your information, email Research Director and Wildlife Rehabilitator Liaison Elena Rizzo.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 9, 2013

And there is even a supplemental video on how to do this on the book’s website. A vagabond naturalist and environmental educator he’s done a little bit of everything, from small mammal research in Grand Teton National Park and southeast Alaska, to monitoring Bactrian camels in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

With populations plunging dramatically over the last decade, researchers from the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Birds Russia, and a number of other conservation organizations made the always-controversial call to pluck eggs from the imperiled wild population and establish a captive breeding program as a final hedge against extinction.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Aderman was livered (as evidenced in the below video). Red-ruffed Fruitcrow Richard Crossley But Otun Quimbaya is most famous for the critically endangered Cauca Guans that frequent the fruiting trees around the research station.

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Homework assignment: Is the bird in this video a male or a female? Fortunately for the honor of the species, the researchers found that kleptoparasitism was practiced at a low rate (4% of observations) while much more often, drongos captured insects disturbed by other species (41% of observations). And there is a video here.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2015

New research suggests that the phenomenon of contagious yawning can also be seen in birds. In the other study, the birds—which seem to be great mimics of videos—were shown footage of budgies yawning. (Our first victim appears to be the Ring-billed Gull above, photographed by Corey.) Don’t say you weren’t warned!

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10,000 Birds

JULY 6, 2021

The Marvelous Spatuletail as it appears in a video about The Glitter in the Green. I would also love to have more documentation of the many books, articles, research points, and stories that Dunn relates, at the very least a list of sources. It is also one of the photographs by author Jon Dunn that appears in the book itself.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 1, 2024

During my research on the most fascinating bird nests, I was astounded by the variety of techniques and designs birds employ to safeguard their offspring. Even after watching numerous videos of birds like the Tailorbird meticulously stitching leaves together, I remain in awe of their capabilities.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2011

Using the Birds of Peru field guide to identify a species of antshrike This course has three admirable objectives: To train the next generation of Neotropical bird researchers, both international and Peruvian, in efficient and standardised mist-netting, bird ringing/banding, and bird ageing skills. Wicked, right?

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10,000 Birds

JANUARY 21, 2014

The researchers noticed the fish taking swallows at a rate of up to 20 a day. Go to the Nature link to see a video of the fish eating the bird. It turns out the fish are going after Barn Swallows ( Hirundo rustica ). I should mention that this dam is not very big. So that is a lot of swallows.

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Critter News

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

Her letter to the Indian research facility is pretty distressing. Sounds like she watched a harsh video. Former Baywatch star and model Pamela Anderson has accused one of India's most prestigious research centres of animal cruelty, urging it to retire decades-old test monkeys and adopt humane practices.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

BBC has the story as a video. Researchers are wondering if the die-off might spread to other birds or even fish. This is not something I needed to tell you but there is some new research. That means crows join humans, apes and monkeys in exhibiting advanced relational thinking, according to the research.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 16, 2015

Check out more photos of these beauties, like the one above, at the USFWS Southeast Region’s Flickr site ; and video of their transfer to the flight cage at [link] ). Researchers are planning to ask the American Ornithologists’ Union to make the split official.

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APRIL 11, 2024

Video conferencing apps, such as Zoom and Skype became rock stars during the coronavirus pandemic. Researching the media options. Researchers at Cornell University recently studied the impact of asking for help over various communication channels. They cited a mismatch in the subjects’ assumptions.

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Critter News

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

The PETA activist who worked undercover at the University of Utah, and collected video footage of alleged mistreatment of lab animals, was also involved in an operation at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. Tags: university research animal research undercover investigation PETA. I say "good for her!"

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 1, 2018

Author: Sean Gordon By now, the benefits of using video content in marketing are clear. Research shows that video distributed via social media generates 1,200 percent more shares than text and images combined. It’s also given reason for companies to look into different ways to manage all of their video content.

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Critter News

APRIL 18, 2010

This protest against animal research happened last Thursday. This link has a video. Tags: Cambridge University UK animal research protests. Apparently, they were "disrupting university business" and security guards were called in.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Here’s a video. From Nature : Eben Paxton, of the US Geological Survey’s Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center in Hawaii, and his colleagues analysed data on seven native species of forest bird on Kauai. In other words, crows evolve into woodpeckers when there are no woodpeckers.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

the development of field-based ornithological research in Europe and Great Britain; a quick step back through the history to look at bird protection, conservation, and our precarious future, with a focus on Birkhead’s long-term (50 years!) Common Guillemot research at Skomer Island, Wales. Beagle , pt.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 21, 2012

When I emerged from my bedroom I learned what you, no doubt, as a regular reader have already deduced – it was the now-infamous “Eagle Steals a Baby” hoax video. Joking aside, the instant viral popularity of this video seems to me to be speaking to some deep-rooted fears in the human psyche.

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Critter News

MARCH 18, 2010

These chimps are currently at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s New Iberia Research Center. Videos showed mistreatment of the lab animals. I just love the language used by the Research Center's spokesperson. “The The animals have not been and are not currently being accessed for biomedical research,” Rowell said."

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