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Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of October 2018?
We're at that point where the season to come seems more present than the one just passing. Case in point, many of us in Upstate New York just experienced our first frost, mild...
8 hours ago - 10,000 Birds
Hearing-impaired Birding
As my body and mind accumulate the years, physical and sensory functions begin to decline. At about the age of 37, one needs to wear glasses to read. Balance begins to slip in...
1 day ago - Ornithology
New Field Guide: Central America
Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama make up Central America. Notice that had I not used the Oxford Comma there, you'd be thinking “Costa...
3 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Birdlore: The Fleet-footed Quail of North America
Among the popular game bird species, quail are characteristic for their ability to hide exceedingly well in clumps of grass and brush from predators and human hunters. In North...
3 days ago - World Bird Sanctuary
Turkey Named Fred
With Thanksgiving almost upon us, we thought we would share the story of Fred the Turkey, our popular cartoon mascot, with our readers. The cartoon was created by one of our...
3 days ago - World Bird Sanctuary
We Are Thankful
What We at WBS Are Thankful For... Thanksgiving is the time of year when we all step back from our busy schedules and reflect on the things for which we are thankful. Here at...
3 days ago - World Bird Sanctuary
Owl Prowls Are Filling Fast
Fall has arrived at World Bird Sanctuary , which means the start of Owl Prowl season. Owl Prowls run from November through March on select Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. One...
3 days ago - World Bird Sanctuary
Armadillos in Missouri
Many people who live in the Saint Louis area have lately noticed an increase in armadillo sightings. Rustle, the World Bird Sanctuary's nine-banded armadillo In the past we...
3 days ago - World Bird Sanctuary
Our Newest Naturalist
My name is Tess Rogers, and I am the newest naturalist here at World Bird Sanctuary! I started at the beginning of this month, and am having a great time learning all about our...
3 days ago - World Bird Sanctuary
History of The Land
In the beginning is usually how it starts. I won't go that far back, but I would like to share a small amount of the local lore concerning the land on which the World Bird...
3 days ago - World Bird Sanctuary
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Guide to Long Distance Binoculars
Guide to choosing the best high powered long distance binoculars to be used for land based observation. Most high lower bins are usually designed with astronomy in mind...
Best Birding Binocular 2016/2017
During the year many, many binoculars arrive on my desk for testing and review. So at times even I can find it a little overwhelming as to which is best. This every year I...
BirdWatching Binoculars 101
If you are new to birding, choosing your first pair of binoculars can seem a little daunting, but it needn't be. This guide takes you thought where to start and all the...
Symptoms to Watch for in Your Dog: Unexplained Bruising
The main thing to understand about bruising in dogs is that while a trauma can cause a bruise, it would need to be quite a substantial trauma. Dog skin is much thicker than...
An Analysis of the Role of Beliefs, Social Identity, and Demographics on...
Final Project Research Summary 2018 M.S. in Animals and Public Policy Class of 2017-2018 Bethany Beauregard An analysis of the contribution of beliefs about seals (ecosystem...
Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of October 2018?
We're at that point where the season to come seems more present than the one just passing. Case in point, many of us in Upstate New York just experienced our first frost, mild...
10 Things To Think About Before Bringing Home A Big Dog
Bringing home a dog-regardless of size-will always take planning and forethought. There are toys to buy, a house to dog-proof, and sorting through potential vets can be a job...
Atlanta Considers Bill To Ban Sale Of Pets From Puppy & Kitten Mills
This week, three Atlanta City Councilmembers introduced a bill to ban stores from selling animals from “puppy and kitten mills.” The legislation will move to the Public Safety...
MS in Conservation Medicine Ecology & Conservation Biology Poster Exhibit
Class of 2019 Master of Science in Conservation Medicine Ecology & Conservation Biology Poster Exhibit Tuesday, October 23, 2018 from 12:00 - 2:30pm Kohnstamm Conference Room...
"HANSON" rottie type ."KENJI" rottie mix."DAKOTA" Special Needs- Pom/terrier...
Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services ! Hanson, male rottie type mix? 3 yrs 71 lbs here's my Mcas weblink 164052I am Hanson, a fun loving and energetic...
"SKELLEY-TON" dilute grey/brindle pitbull
Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services ! Skelley-Ton, male pitmix, 2 yrs 62 lbs here's my Mcas we blink 165640I am Skelly-Ton, an active and playful Pitbull...
Wordless Wednesday: Ready for the Winter
Top Veterinary Articles of the Week: Sepsis, Intussusception, and more
Intussusception - When the Gut Becomes a Telescope Dr. Christopher Byers/CriticalCareDVM A telescopic feature can be handy on many objects. It makes them easier to store, while...