ANIMAL PEOPLE FORUM | Sharon St Joan | Activity https://animalpeopleforum.org/members/sharon-st-joan/activity/ Activity feed for Sharon St Joan. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:22:22 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.2.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 09ecb34f0498196bc86e802e0bf16a37 Sharon St Joan wrote a new post, Downsizing Our National Monuments? http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=13108 Thu, 15 Jun 2017 00:20:10 -0700 The 27 U.S. National Monuments now under review for downsizing are some of the most uniquely beautiful wild lands on the planet earth, with spectacular mountain ranges, enchanting rock formations, magnificent wild […]

]]> 1 742cbfabe887de5008cf3eb335b25549 Sharon St Joan wrote a new post, How wildlife vie for space on the coal fields of U.S. public lands, Part Two http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=5773 Thu, 28 Jul 2016 00:20:21 -0700 This is Part Two of a comment sent to the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management for their Federal Coal Review. Although it relates to one county, Kane County, in southern Utah, it is […]

]]> 0 6e96b246e1e56d1eecb127d49e245ab5 Sharon St Joan wrote a new post, How wildlife vie for space on the coal fields of U.S. public lands http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=5768 Wed, 27 Jul 2016 18:47:50 -0700 The Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management are conducting a three-year Review of the Federal Coal Program. Around 40 percent of U.S. coal is produced on public lands. These are the same lands […]

]]> 0 1dc87c76da98ebcf6b9d82710d0c6ee4 Sharon St Joan posted a new activity comment http://animalpeopleforum.org/2016/03/17/josefina-the-caiman-who-understood-humans/#comment-285 Sat, 02 Apr 2016 22:39:29 -0700 A really lovely story! And yes, reptiles, including snakes, are just as intelligent as mammals — and so are fish, by the way.

In reply to - Kim Bartlett wrote a new post, Josefina, the Caiman Who Understood Humans (Featured image: caiman in Costa Rica (not Josefina). Credit Kim Bartlett – Animal People) In October 2001, Animal People traveled to […] ]]> 68c1ead510a066b700d089074efe1815 Sharon St Joan wrote a new post, How long will the sage grouse dance? part one http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=2392 Sun, 29 Nov 2015 07:17:32 -0800 A hundred years ago, sixteen million Sage Grouse danced their elaborate, fascinating courtship dance across the sagebrush sea of the western states. Today, 98 percent of these wonderful birds are […]

]]> 0 d8b37a96691cd146218ece098543ee35 Sharon St Joan posted a new activity comment http://animalpeopleforum.org/2015/10/28/the-adventures-of-lawan-dog-of-a-thousand-names-2/#comment-62 Fri, 30 Oct 2015 22:40:29 -0700 A beautiful tribute to a beautiful soul.

In reply to - Wolf Gordon Clifton wrote a new post, The Adventures of Lawan, Dog of a Thousand Names (previously published on Neon Observatory) On December 26, 2004, a tiny dog was swept out to sea, carried by the waves of […] ]]> ef697a60e7b16c450840103489602006 Sharon St Joan posted a new activity comment http://animalpeopleforum.org/2015/10/01/the-american-wild-horse-native-or-feral-does-it-matter-part-two/#comment-46 Fri, 02 Oct 2015 22:47:22 -0700 The first article above is really fascinating and explains a great deal about the history of the wild horses! – though I wasn’t able to get the link to work to the second one. Thanks so much, Kim!

In reply to - Sharon St Joan wrote a new post, The American wild horse – native or feral? Does it matter? part two To read part one first, click here. In his Reno Gazette article, Craig Downer makes the case that the wild h […] ]]> 1873af3855158abf443fa7adefeb8edf Sharon St Joan wrote a new post, The American wild horse – native or feral? Does it matter? part two http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=1175 Thu, 01 Oct 2015 10:53:02 -0700 To read part one first, click here.

In his Reno Gazette article, Craig Downer makes the case that the wild horse is truly a wild, native species. As is widely acknowledged by the scientific community, the […]

]]> 1 fed85f269e64124c4a630845190db3ad Sharon St Joan wrote a new post, The American wild horse – native or feral? Does it matter? part one http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=1070 Wed, 30 Sep 2015 10:58:02 -0700 Their manes flowing in the wind, wild horses represent the essence of the joy and freedom of the wild – a state of grace and innocence. In the early morning they amble single file towards a stream where they d […]

]]> 0 1cddab0934b2aedf1118a923f42ffcb8 Sharon St Joan wrote a new post, Ending the sacrifice at Gadhimai, part one http://animalpeopleforum.org/?p=694 Mon, 07 Sep 2015 06:53:40 -0700 Nearly 300 years ago, Bhagwan Chowdhary, a Nepalese man who’d been thrown into prison, prayed to the goddess Gadhimai for help, promising to sacrifice animals to her if she would get him out of jail. He was f […]

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