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3 days ago

California Pelicans Experience Third Starvation Event In Four Years | KQED

Toxic algal blooms are impacting bird populations, particularly young pelicans, and California faces rising drug overdose deaths.
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fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Heartless Long Island driver mows down family of geese - despite pleas from good Samaritan to slow down

I saw them from a mile away. Everybody stopped. These geese were in a very perilous part of the road... I waved my hands, they never even looked up.
Canada news
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Adult pelicans are falling victim to toxic algae bloom. Now their babies are starving, too

"It is unusual for us to receive such a high volume of chicks that are this young. Many are very young birds, not fully grown, and do not seem to understand how to feed themselves."
NYC parents
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Surge in poisoned sea lions threatens beachgoers, burdens rescuers

Local experts describe the current poisoning event affecting Southern California sea lions and ocean mammals as the worst in recent memory, significantly impacting wildlife.
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Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Kong gone wrong: the animals misrepresented in movies

Films often misrepresent animals, negatively shaping public perceptions.
Donkeys face stigma in films, prompting academic scrutiny of their portrayal.
Great apes and sharks also deserve a more nuanced representation in cinema.
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