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Delhi’s Birds Need Help!

10,000 Birds

Birders, nature lovers, anyone who can appreciate the triumph of compassion over seemingly insurmountable odds … here’s a chance for you to be part of something great. The wildlife centers set up lodging, local transportation, and meetings with their directors and veterinarians. What’s left? The indiegogo campaign needs donations. .

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Pigeons have tiny compasses in their heads

10,000 Birds

Homing pigeons were apparently able to find their way home after being transported in a closed box a long distance away (many hundreds of miles in some cases). The same researcher then did the same thing but with big magnets strapped to the children’s heads. Back then, it was known that birds were pretty good navigators.

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Prima Facie vs. Ultima Facie Wrongness

Animal Ethics

If you do view the documentary, I suspect that you will agree that "raising," transporting and slaughtering animals in this way is, indeed, wrong and ought not be supported.] Dr. William Castelli, director of the study for the last 20 years, maintains that based on his research the most heart healthy diet is a pure vegetarian diet.