Other Animals

Magazine articles on other animals and pets.

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Popular Mechanics October 2009	How to Build a Chicken Coop and Raise Hens for Eggs This project doesn't take much space, so you can raise chickens anywhere that zoning laws don't prohibit it -- from a small yard in a rural township to the heart of many big cities.
Popular Mechanics September 25, 2009 Joe P. Hasler	5 Highly Productive, Low-Stress Animals You Can Raise at Home Animals you can love and profit from: Icelandic Sheep... Laying Hens... Honey Bees... Nigerian Dwarf Goats... River Buffalo...
Outside August 2009 Michael Roberts	Dave Salmoni Interview Dave Salmoni is teaching "last-chance" lions to tolerate eco-tourists in Namibia.
Reason Tim Cavanaugh	The Shifting Frontiers of Animal Rights Activists yawn as animals lurch toward a hybrid future.
Outside July 2009 Donovan Webster	Dolphin 56 If you're in a boat on the Atlantic this summer and a dolphin with "56" branded on his dorsal fin swims up and starts doing tricks, just sit back and enjoy. You're about to witness the greatest show on surf.
AskMen.com	How Did Laughter Evolve? While human laughter sounds much different from the ape versions, its distinctive features could well have arisen from shared ancestral traits.
Popular Mechanics June 2009 Joe P. Hasler	Hoof Specialist: This Is My Job Farriers have been shoeing horses for two thousand years, but none have done the job quite like Ian McKinlay.
Outside October 2008 Justin Nyberg	Wilder Kingdom A legendary animal showman says he's going to reinvent the zoo. Too bad his vision sounds a lot like the circus.
HHMI Bulletin Aug 2008 Peter Tarr	A Devil of a Problem Nocturnal scavengers by nature, Tasmanian devils show aggression only during communal feeding -- usually as a bluff, to minimize fighting and establish dominance.
Popular Mechanics July 22, 2008 Erin McCarthy	3 Next-Gen Animal Prosthetics Build Perfect Beasts Scientists believe outfitting disabled animals with prosthetics can maintain biodiversity and help save endangered species. Here are the tales of three lucky patients.
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