10,000 Birds
MAY 2, 2023
I am not sure if this is totally true in the widest sense, especially when it comes to the question of WHY birds migrate (I’m asked this question constantly by beginning birders and would love an answer that doesn’t involve a garble of words about magnetic fields, genetics, and scarcity of resources).
Critter News
FEBRUARY 6, 2010
The second half of the article deals with their attempts at pushing that damn seal hunt. Canada needs to stop exploiting its natural resources and move into a more sophisticated type of economy. Tags: canada seal hunters Stupid seals. The Canadian government is so damn stubborn on this issue.
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Critter News
DECEMBER 23, 2008
Thought-provoking article in the Boston Globe.some green thinkers are now coming to a surprising conclusion: In exceptional circumstances, they say, the only effective way to protect the environment may be at the barrel of a gun. Tags: military force environment. Already, some conservation campaigns have taken on martial aspects.
Critter News
NOVEMBER 23, 2009
I came across this article in USA Today entitled "Waste not, want not: Companies find uses for leftover animal parts." Now, meat companies are putting more resources into sustainability programs, says Paul Rutledge of the American Meat Institute's sustainability committee. Tags: morbid thoughts.
Critter News
JUNE 5, 2009
Do not limit your knowledge and your effectiveness by reading only those materials with which you agree; read articles and books reflecting a range of opinions. A valuable new resource has recently entered the information superhighway. Tags: animal experimentation animal research activism animal rights medical research.
Animal Person
JUNE 3, 2009
I suppose I just hadn't put enough thought into it, but oil and water are in fact very similar in the way large corporations have swooped into areas where they have no business being, to take the local resources and sell them back to the local people at enormous mark-ups. Yet that's what a billion people deal with every day. Drink Tap Water!
Animal Person
MAY 10, 2009
If you can get through the article's pernicious nonsense, there are some salient points, albeit the result of confusion on the part of the author. But if you're on the outside, and you're hostile to the idea of respecting the natural lives of sentient nonhumans and you see them only as resources to be managed, might you have a similar idea?
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