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Washington Town to Become Horse Slaughter Capital?

Critter News

The story, by author and animal rights activist Ernest Dempsey calls Stanwood, Washington “Death Row for horses” because of the location not far away of a “major buying station, collection point and feedlot for U.S. horses destined to die and be butchered in one of Canada’s equine slaughterhouses for human consumption abroad.”

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Birding Parque Nacional Marino Cayos Cochinos, Honduras

10,000 Birds

I don’t know how I managed to completely butcher all of my shots of what was essentially a stationary subject. Desi and a mid-air toss – the cay in the background can actually be reached on foot from the one we were on and they are collectively called the Twins. This is a horrible picture of a cool snake. Lunch time!

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