Critter News

AUGUST 24, 2010

The training exercise called bear baying is intended to make the bears easier to shoot in the wild and it's only allowed in South Carolina. And while South Carolina's attorney general says animal cruelty laws prohibit bear baying, he hasn't prosecuted any cases. State law on the issue is murky.

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Critter News

MARCH 7, 2010

Tags: captivity dolphin south carolina marine animals.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 2, 2012

It has earned the right to stand among the big boys, and is well worth your time should you find yourself in western South Carolina on a windy September day. The trip list at this site was low, but the total biomass was high in that way that good hawkwatches are. And Caeaser’s Head is definitely good.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

This is a bird that flew over 3,400 miles in one flight from Brazil to South Carolina, an amazing bird that is representative of every other Whimbrel. And though the satellite transmitter let Machi be tracked it did not protect it from the hunters’ guns.

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Hunters Barbados South Carolina Hunting 261

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 23, 2011

Call it climate change, call it habitat restoration (in truth, it’s probably a little of both), but as far north as South Carolina you can find much of the same diversity in impressive concentrations, without the proximity to saccharine, nausea-inducing theme parks (though I’m told that proximity is actually a selling point for some.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 27, 2011

Louis Hoppmann III has been charged with animal cruelty after hitting a gull with a baseball bat on the aptly named Folly Beach in South Carolina. He claims he was just trying to scare the birds away from his food, but that sounds like a post-hoc explanation to me… a.

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Bats South Carolina Animal Cruelty Killing 162

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 18, 2011

After “ mysterious bird deaths ” that are pretty obviously caused by crashing into buildings in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina it is past time to figure out how to mitigate the damage. The video you can find at the link, which features footage of a variety of dead birds, is rather sad.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2014

Since listing, sound science, work towards habitat protection, acquisition and restoration and regulatory reforms its range has expanded north and west, and now includes portions of North Carolina and Mississippi, with significant nesting in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina.

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Critter News

APRIL 13, 2010

He was transporting them across state lines from Ohio to a hunting preserve in South Carolina. Tags: wildlife crime wildlife trafficking ohio south carolina Lacey Act deer. The deer were not tested for disease. He was sentenced to 21 months in prison. I hope he serves the whole term.

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Trafficking Deer Illegal Trafficking South Carolina 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 14, 2021

However, most states still have less than 100 species, including: Missouri (98, unchanged); Wyoming (97, unchanged); Georgia (94, up from 54); Nevada (93, up from 53); Delaware (88, up from 83); Maine (82, up from 76); South Carolina (82, up from 49); Louisiana (81, up from 73); Alaska (79, up from 34); Maryland (62, unchanged); Illinois (50, up from (..)

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 13, 2021

“This beautiful and singular bird, although a constant resident in the southern extremities of the peninsula of Florida, seldom extends its journeys in an eastern direction beyond the State of North Carolina. He once obtained a specimen in full plumage about ten miles north of Charleston.

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New York South Carolina North Carolina Massachusetts 264

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

He discovered the little black-bibbed warbler in 1832 in the canebrakes of coastal South Carolina on one of his frequent outings, collected it, and sent the skins on to John James Audubon who eventually named the species he would never see after his friend. Bachman’s Warbler was named for the renowned southern naturalist, Rev.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 10, 2017

Once he was a black child, and he grew up on a farm in Edgefield County, South Carolina, surrounded by protected woodlands and troubled human history. The title and subtitle give you the story as straightforward as you like. Drew Lanham is a black man.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 27, 2018

Table Rock State Park, South Carolina. Challenging hikes through coves, up to balds, over rocky outcrops, and in forests of hardwood and spruce-fir can require climbing trail ladders and hand-over-hand navigation in the chutes. Ruffed Grouse. Photo by © Michael Todd.

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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. wrote Laura, on Long Island.

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Wildlife Wildlife Rehabilitation Oklahoma Michigan 254

10,000 Birds

APRIL 18, 2021

Debbie Faires in South Carolina had a baby squirrel delivered in a mink hat. Tracy Anderson, on the other hand, whipped out her camera for this Wedge-tailed Shearwater chick delivered in a wet boot. There had been heavy rain and it was all they had. After some warming and drying in the incubator, he did great!”.

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Transported Wildlife Rehabilitation Bats Opossums 279

10,000 Birds

JUNE 16, 2015

They are listed as threatened in South Carolina, with approximately 375 pairs of nesting plovers. Located at the end of a long public beach, the park features the beach but also a protected marsh – some areas of which are used by Least Terns and Wilson’s Plovers as nesting sites.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 24, 2012

I agreed to drive if he agreed to tally the road birds, and just over three hours after we left Durham we rolled up to the west end of Twin Lake, not more than a steroid enhanced stone’s throw from the South Carolina border. And upon exiting we were treated to supremely satisfying views of a pair of young Roseate Spoonbills.

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4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 18, 2012

OneMinuteNews crew took a quick visit to the local Hollywild Animal Park in Upstate, South Carolina. We were told that Miguel, a new baby Alpaca, had just been born there – and wanted to pay him a quick visit. Check out the short video below, and see how adorable Miguel is:

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South Carolina Animal 100

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 10, 2012

My latest, and ongoing, project, akin in some ways to a Big Year, is the Carolina Century Project , in which I try to accumulate at least 100 species in as many of North and South Carolina’s combined 146 counties as I can. This has been a challenging, but immensely fun, endeavor.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2011

Of course, I’m speaking of the mysterious Wood Stork , Mycteria americana , the only representative of that famous family to regularly occur north of the Mexican border and present in large numbers along the northern coast of South Carolina, where I found myself a couple weekends back.

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Critter News

JUNE 28, 2009

In South Carolina egg sales tally about $90 million annually. Nearly 95 percent of the 90 billion table eggs produced in the United States come from high-density cage systems. The value of all egg production in 2007 was $6.68 Changing production conditions are bound to affect the bottom the line.

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Hens Eggs Animal Welfare Investigation South Carolina 100

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Each chapter of Clavreul’s book covers his revisitation of one of these extended Audubon trips, with a final chapter covering New York City, where Audubon first set foot on American soil, in 1803.

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Bald Eagle Louisville Pennsylvania Haiti 147

10,000 Birds

MARCH 4, 2019

But I might have eked out a few more species on Tybee Island itself if I hadn’t spent the Friday morning of our week there exploring in South Carolina. How did I find so many species?

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10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

We are just too far south for any of the above mentioned species, but that is not to say that we do not get any sparrows at all.

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Critter News

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

At Clemson University, such products are being tested at the South Carolina school's Animal Co-Products Research & Education Center, says center Director Annel Greene. Now, meat companies are putting more resources into sustainability programs, says Paul Rutledge of the American Meat Institute's sustainability committee.

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Animal South Carolina Meat Litter 100

10,000 Birds

APRIL 19, 2011

A denizen of the brackish shallows all along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts regularly found as far north as South Carolina. So it goes, but the bird itself, in theory if not in actuality this time, is one of those great southeast species that draws people to the region.

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Florida South Carolina Alligators Wounded 154

10,000 Birds

APRIL 4, 2017

I had only seen that distinctive feature once before, on the much darker sands of Folly Beach in South Carolina. However, there was something different. A quick look through the binoculars revealed a wide, dark, long bill. Now, thousands of miles away, I was looking at a member of the same species, a Wilson’s Plover !

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Bahamas South Carolina United States Florida 100

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Even some states that technically have checklists barely qualify: the great state of Illinois has just a single checklist with two species (from an airport).

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 14, 2013

The story of Chaser actually begins with Yasha, the faithful companion of John Pilley, emeritus professor of psychology at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. To show true understanding of language, she must also learn the words needed to interact with the toys, she must show that she also understands common nouns.

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Dogs Psychology South Carolina Vet 100

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 5, 2018

Of all the images broadcast during this week’s coastal ice storm, none got more attention than a Facebook post featuring a bundled up South Carolina man in a lawn chair, drinking beer on top of his frozen swimming pool.

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South Carolina 48

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 1, 2013

The garden becomes the center of the neighborhood. “It It was a place for people who were not fortunate enough to have their own private plot of back yard to grow vegetables or flowers.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 8, 2017

Almost 60 percent of planners have experienced some form of disruption in their events, estimating that almost a quarter of their events have been affected in some way, according to research by the IRF and the University of South Carolina.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 5, 2015

But this attempt by Congressmen Duncan of South Carolina to completely prevent any enforcement of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act is beyond the pale, even for bird-hating Republicans. This is not the first time that I have pointed out the perfidy of Republicans in United States government as it relates to birds or conservation.

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Protection Bald Eagle South Carolina United States 268

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Cape Romain NWR (South Carolina): $5,000,000 to acquire 446 acres. Conte NWR (New Hampshire): $1,066,450 to acquire 797 acres. Willapa NWR (Washington): $1,255,248 to acquire 239 acres. Grays Lake NWR (Idaho): $6,240,000 to acquire 2,496 acres.

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Ducks New Hampshire Kentucky South Carolina 222

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Now South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham is floating Ted Cruz to fill the SCOTUS vacancy. Ted went on to say “I would note, just recently, that Justice (Stephen) Breyer observed that the vacancy is not impacting the ability of the court to do its job. That’s a debate that we are going to have.” ” Really?

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