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The Too-Friendly Scrub Jays of Cruickshank Sanctuary

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And sure, it’s really great to see the Scrub Jays at the pay station at Cape Canaveral or the Scrub Jay trail at Merritt Island, but if you want to really experience the Scrub Jays, you have to travel down the road to Rockledge and visit Cruickshank Sanctuary.

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Awesome Pig Sanctuary

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Pigs Peace Sanctuary is a wonderful place. Tags: animal sanctuary pot-bellied pigs. They rescue farm pigs and pot-bellied pigs,farm animals, dogs, cats, you name it. We've visited it.

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Orokonui Sanctuary, Dunedin

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Mainland island sanctuaries are popular in New Zealand for any number of reasons. Orokonui Sanctuary’s headquarters and reserve. I’ve written before about such projects in Taranaki and Wellington. Two weekends ago I had the chance to visit another such project, Orokonui, near the southern city of Dunedin.

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Emerging birding destinations: Serbia

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For 3-4 days, opt for the hills, Tresnjica Griffon Vulture Sanctuary and the nearby Tara Mountain National Park with 140 species (not too much, but with Hazel Grouse , Ural , Pygmy and Tengmalm’s Owls , White-backed and Three-toed Woodpeckers among them). Great Bustard Sanctuary. Tresnjica Griffon Vulture Sanctuary.

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Chimpanzee Sanctuary

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More than that though, we love the work this chimpanzee sanctuary is doing to help chimps that used to be part of laboratories. We love this video from Bridget and Animal Nation! Please take a moment to watch. If you want to find out more about Save the Chimps, you can visit their website at www.savethechimps.org.

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Visit the Macaw Lodge in Costa Rica

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Just two hours from the capital, is situated the Macao Sanctuary, a natural reserve located in the rain forest, in the mountains of the Costa Rican Central Pacific. The birding routes are easily accessible and go through the different micro-ecosystems and different habitats of the sanctuary, finding different species in each of them.

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Farm Sanctuary needs help.

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Farm Sanctuary recently came to the aid of six male Holstein calves, several just days old, who had been abandoned without food or water and left for dead. Farm Sanctuary operates the country’s largest farm animal rescue and adoption network. Farm Sanctuary needs help. Click here to learn more about joining the FAAN program.