With recent news that two Southern Californian Condors apparently had no males involved in how they gestated from cells to animals, giving birth without the need for sexual reproduction has become a somewhat hot-button topic.
When we think of wildlife in Laguna, many would first think of Fish or Reptiles. But, as a large lake, many Birds will also thrive in the rivers, wetlands, and forests nearby.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on us all, including our feathered friends. Around the world, Bird shelters have…
Whether you’re living in a subdivision, the middle of the city, or a rural area, you’re sure to bump into wild Birds in their natural environment. The great news is that observing these quirky animals has been proven to boost mental health and is an easy hobby to get into!
During nesting season, it’s not uncommon to find fledgling birds on the ground. Our first instinct may be to “rescue” the bird, take it home, or bring it to a wildlife rescue center. But doing so may do more harm than good.
Birds are pretty amazing. They have wings. They can fly. They can poop in the air. And some could even talk. Obviously, parrots have the upper hand in chitchat since they could mimic sounds that humans make.
THE RED-CRESTED MALKOHA
Nice to meet your acquaintance! I’m a Red-Crested Malkoha (Dasylophus superciliosus).
Chickens are so much more th are so much more than just food on one’s plate. The popularity and availability of drumsticks, nuggets, and fillets might have caused many of us to forget that chickens are sentient beings who can feel and think just like other animals.
Adopting and raising a kitten or a puppy is no easy task, now imagine raising a parakeet egg with a…
The appearance of viral diseases like COVID-19, SARS, and MERS has been linked to wildlife, particularly Bats. In any crisis…