With the widespread availability of firearms, farmers almost succeeded in eradicating the golden eagle, which was regarded as vermin. Egg collectors also posed a threat to numbers in the late 19th century. Eagles have been protected since the 1950's, but are still vulnerable to poisoning from toxins that accumulate in the bodies of their prey. Majestic in flight, the golden eagle is one of the world's largest birds of prey.
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I think I cold turn and
live with animals;
They are so placid and
self contain'd;
I stand and look at them
long and long;
They do not sweat and
whine about their
condition;
They do not lie awake in
the dark and weep for
their sins;
They do not m...
Koi carp are an
ornamental strain of the
common carp
(Cyprinus carpio) native
to Asia and Europe.They
were introduced to New
Zealand, accidentally in
the 1960's, as part
of a goldfish
consignment. They
contribute to water
quality deteriorati...
Please go to
http://www.learner.org/jn
orth/monarch/ and learn
so many amazing things
about the monarch
butterflies!! They are
truly inspirational
creatures!
Salinity and the Murray
River, from my own
experience: I visited my
inlaws in Mildura every
year while my children
were growing up. When my
daughter was 2 we took
the paddleboat cruise on
the "Mighty Murray". I
was shocked to learn then
that the Murra...
1:25pm Thursday 12th
November 2009
http://www.enfieldindepen
dent.co.uk/news/localnews
/4735793.Enfield_is_first
__cruelty_free__council_i
n_UK/
ENFIELD is the first
council in the country to
use only "cruelty-free"
cleaning products.
The British Unio...
http://www.care2.com/news
/member/457397809/1312003
BUAV Shows Inadequacies
of Proposals for EU
Animal Experiment
Directive - Action
Needed!!
BUAV Shows Inadequacies
of Proposals for EU
Animal Experiment
Directive - Action
Needed!!
Animals&nbs...
Signs of Caring Too Much
(posted by Mel selected
from
Caring.com).Compassion
fatigue –aka
caregiver
burnout–is what
happens when a
well-intentioned
caregiver crosses a
hard-to-see line from
One-Who-Helps to
One-Who-Needs-Help. And
it can ...
A Few Hunger Facts(taken
from the list
at www.Bhookh.com&nb
sp;-click daily to donate
food, free) 1.
Hunger remains the No.1
cause of death in the
world. Aids, Cancer
etc. follow. 2. There are
820 million chronically
hungry people in the...
Blog: unusual chickens - 18 pictures by Mick C.
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unusual chickens
bearded splash pullet
Silkie
This egg-straordinary
collection of fowl was
captured by photographer
Stephen Green-Armytage
and are a far cry from
the ones usually found on
British farms or in your
local supermarket.
... more
Blog: . . . wrath & i ain't talking fermented fruit of the vine by Jack S.
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— 091125 05:00I do not know
Ignatius well but was
trained in his 19th
annotation; but we, you
& i have, so very
little time to play name
games especially with
names and definitions of
God.Who is for me and for
the Radical of Islam; the
“All&rd... more
Blog: Given by Mom L.
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سَل
75;ماً
أَت
18;رُك&
#1615;
لَك
15;مْ.
سَل
75;َمِ&
#1610;
أُع
18;طِ... more
Blog: A Manifesto by Reverend Spong: the gay debate is over! by Laura R.
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I am in traning to be a
minister and I find this
Manifesto by Reverend
Spong Absolutely True.
This is Beautiful!
I had to share:
A Manifesto! The Time Has
Come!
I have made a decision. I
will no longer debate
the... more
Blog: half/bro got all the cookies & i adore him more so . . . now?! by Jack S.
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— 091125 02:01I have a
half/brother who got all
the estate and I now love
him more for that . . .
guesstimate 1m who cares
i got .5m split equally
between sister and eye or
me or I or i. I was
robbed blind by Wall
Street, specifically
Smith Barney domin... more
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