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How Close Is “Too Close” To An Owl?

10,000 Birds

And quite frankly, I’ve seen some of the most dedicated of ethical birders get excited at finding an owl and get closer than they should. I worked with education owls for over ten years, from Great Horned Owls to Saw-whet Owls (above bird). They don’t know that’s not on your agenda. We love those eyes.

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On Teaching Children

Animal Person

Any other factories on the agenda? How about an ethical adventure ? I wonder how long it would take parents to complain if the Creative Cooks Culinary Center filled in the blanks for the kids and educated them about the lives of the animals they eat that some might not even realize were ever even animals?

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On Letting Your Emotions Rule the Day

Animal Person

But his real agenda comes out later in the graph: "However it is imperative that we allow the most up-to-date scientific data on animal agriculture practices to drive the policy decisions we make, and extract emotion from the equation as much as possible. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Economics Ethics Language.

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