Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 11, 2008

4): There is a solution to at least some of the beef industry’s sustainability woes, and that is to raise cows in a pasture-based system. 5, 2008 The writers are the authors of “ Beef: The Untold Story of How Milk, Meat, and Muscle Shaped the World.” 4, 2008 The writer is a co-founder of the Small Planet Institute.

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Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 30, 2009

last year—28 million pounds—went to pigs, chickens, and cows, which in turn creates a perfect breeding ground for antibiotic-resistant super germs. In 2008, the FDA issued its second limit on the use of cephalosporins in cows, pigs, and chickens, citing the importance of cephalosporin drugs for treating disease in humans.

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Animal Ethics

MARCH 15, 2008

To the Editor: Re “ A Case of Abuse, Heightened ,” by Joe Nocera (Talking Business column, March 8): Mr. Nocera tells us that most slaughterhouses don’t mistreat animals or funnel sick downer cows into the food chain. Wayne Pacelle President and Chief Executive The Humane Society of the United States Washington, March 8, 2008

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Animal Ethics

APRIL 27, 2008

April 21, 2008 To the Editor: Re “ Million-Dollar Meat ” (editorial, April 23): In vitro meat might not appeal to everyone, but I am guessing that the day PETA awards its prize money will be a happy day for the billions of land animals bound for slaughter. Vadim Liberman New York, April 23, 2008 Scott Plous Middletown, Conn.,

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 8, 2011

We filmed these particular birds in early 2008 and this was when my videographer, Aderman, was still getting to grips with bird filming. I love the subtle colors of these birds and the way that they easily blend in with the sandy and dune landscapes that they inhabit. Thanks for visiting!

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Florida South Africa 2011 Africa 213

10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2011

Corey: I’m shooting for the numbers of species and number of lists I had in 2008! Joseph Mar 6th, 2011 at 12:05 pm I went to Flushing Meadows Corona Park yesterday and to Kissena Park this morning before the rain set in. Thanks for visiting! RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover?

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2011

These Blasts From The Past Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of July 2008? • Explore These Related Posts Sea Snakes of Northern Australia The plovers of Estero Lagoon, Florida A long way from nowhere Tropical Cyclone Carlos Wet Season Wonders.Or The Fine Art of Pishing What Is The Audubon Society Anyway? Thanks for visiting!

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 18, 2011

Lucky for us, world-traveler Tim Ryan of From the Faraway, Nearby was good enough to provide a profusely-illustrated account of his visit to Tambopata as a volunteer in 2008. The experience is one of the ornithological highlights in the world. Is this one of the ornithological highlights on the planet? Thanks for visiting!

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10,000 Birds

JULY 11, 2013

We are nearing the waterhole, and see the large oval shadow in the darkness: that White Rhino cow with a calf. If such a trend continues, we will lose these animals for good!

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Africa South Africa Elephants Rhinos 212

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 2, 2012

Being Australian, it has a dugong, not a manatee, but sure enough the sea cow in question did manage to make me jump out of my chair at one point, which is not too shabby for one of nature’s most notoriously harmless and soothing creatures. Also, I watched the 2008 remake, not the 1978 original.) Which I was.

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Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

21, 2008 To the Editor: You rightly capture the magnitude of the problem of ensuring safe food products. So why would they not insist that the cow that became their steak was treated humanely? Peters Paso Robles, Calif., Indeed, we have not come far from Upton Sinclair’s “ Jungle.” Bertha Rogers Delhi, N.Y.,

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Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

Feeding grain to chickens, pigs and cows is even more inefficient, with 70 percent of grain grown in the United States going to animals raised for food. 11, 2008 To the Editor: We are seeing environmental ruin because of factory farming. To the Editor: Re “ The Protein Pyramid ” (editorial, Nov. Danielle Kichler Washington, Nov.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 13, 2011

Make It to the Midwest Birding Symposium Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of September 2008? Or These Blasts From The Past Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of February 2011? Where Are You Birding This Second Weekend of January 2010? Thanks for visiting! RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover?

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

From July 1 2008-June 30 2009 Ducks Unlimited raised 200.4 Yes the funding provided by sportsmen matches and then far surpasses the 10M that you report being brought to one area of Nebraska. million dollars for habitat conservation. That is one year for one organization. Thanks for visiting! RECENT POSTS More Habitat for Snowy Plover?

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