Animal Ethics
MAY 25, 2008
One restriction on the absolutism of man's rule over Nature is now generally accepted: moral philosophers and public opinion agree that it is morally impermissible to be cruel to animals. Controversies no doubt remain.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 11, 2015
In February 2004, a young frigatebird blown into the Northern Pacific by a storm landed on a vessel bound for Vancouver, British Columbia. The frigatebird we had in care in 2004 never ate the fish that we offered on her own. It had taken the company this long to get a team out to rescue any impacted wild animals.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 15, 2011
Might I assume that women typically bear fewer children, or fewer survive? Journal of Ornithology 137 (1): 35-51 N. Davies et al. 1995 The polygynandrous mating system of the alpine accentor, Prunella collaris. Ecological causes and reproductive conflicts. In this case, they would be exhibiting polyandry.
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