Restoring Biodiversity - 1/6/2026

Hi-tech aids are an absolute necessity for wildlife researchers. Sunny Hancock performs "The Horse Trade." Hunting Is conservation. And more...

Restoring Biodiversity - 1/6/2026
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Here is what we’ve been reading, watching and writing about over the past week…


Articles

These Rare Whales Had Never Been Seen Alive. Then A Team In Mexico Sighted 2

These Rare Whales Had Never Been Seen Alive. Then a Team In Mexico Sighted 2

When it comes to finding beaked whales, such hi-tech aids are an absolute necessity.

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Videos

Sunny Hancock Performs "The Horse Trade"

Sunny Hancock Performs "The Horse Trade" at the 1989 Cowboy Poetry Gathering

Sunny Hancock was born and reared on a ranch outside of Williams, Arizona. He was either in or close to the cow business for most of his life. He started writing and reciting poetry as a young man. Hancock worked part time as a logger and also wrote about that occupation. He was known for his wit and dry humor. After retirement, he and his wife, Alice, lived in Lakeview, Oregon, where they had a house and five acres on which they "tried to fatten steers in the summer to pay the taxes." He died in 2003.

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Hunting Is Conservation - Hunting is Sustainable, Helps Species Thrive

The anti-hunter claim that hunting is not a sustainable model and the populations of hunted species will decline and no longer flourish is simply untrue.

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