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EU Bans Battery Cages

Critter News

To offset yesterday's crappy news about California, here's good news from the EU! The law, finalized in 1999, comes after a 12-year "phase-out" period meant to allow egg farmers time to implement the costly transition away from battery cages. egg producers an estimated £400 million ($613 million). As of Jan. Duncan, Ph.D.,

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Combined Beats’ List – September

10,000 Birds

California Quail – Callipepla californica. Battery Pt. California Gull – Larus californicus. California Scrub-Jay – Aphelocoma californica. California Gnatcatcher – Polioptila californica. California Thrasher – Toxostoma redivivum. Helmeted Guineafowl – Numida meleagris.

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