South Carolina Only State that Bans Capturing Marine Mammals for Display
Critter News
MARCH 7, 2010
The law has been around since 1962 and it's the legacy of an albino dolphin named Snowball. Tags: captivity dolphin south carolina marine animals.
Critter News
MARCH 7, 2010
The law has been around since 1962 and it's the legacy of an albino dolphin named Snowball. Tags: captivity dolphin south carolina marine animals.
Animal Ethics
JANUARY 30, 2012
The legal rights of nonhuman animals might first be achieved in any of three ways. For example, the Treaty of Amsterdam that came into force on May 1, 1999, formally acknowledged that nonhuman animals are “sentient beings” and not merely goods or agricultural products. What is the common law? Why the common law over legislation?
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10,000 Birds
JANUARY 21, 2016
“Below the 40th latitude there is no law; below the 50th no god; below the 60th no common sense and below the 70th no intelligence whatsoever.” (“Antarctica” by Kim Stanley Robinson, 1998). Enough History – Back to the Future. Sperm Whales prey on Toothfish and large squid and in February 2007, a 10-metre (32.8
Animal Ethics
APRIL 18, 2008
Here is a passage from John Rodman's classic essay "The Dolphin Papers," The North American Review 259 (spring 1974): 13-26, at 24: St. If (a) animals are sentient (i.e., capable of suffering), (b) animals are innocent (i.e., Animals are innocent. Animals lack immortal souls. Therefore, 3. God is not unjust.
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