10,000 Birds

JANUARY 20, 2012

Who needs talons when you can skewer your prey to your heart’s content, leave it to sit for awhile so the skin loosens up in the heat, then eat your fill. No wonder they’ve earned the moniker “butcher bird.” Luckily they live in acacia country where thorns abound.

Tanzania 171

Tanzania Butcher Groups Family 171

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Since the order went into effect, Claire Butcher continued to feed the ducks in the park and was allegedly observed bringing entire shopping carts filled with food. Should Trumpeter Swans be consuming that much corn (and will it be good for them in the long run as the protein content of corn is lowered by growers every year?

Bald Eagle 239

Bald Eagle Birds Deer Minnesota 239

Animal Person

AUGUST 16, 2011

And yet he’s perfectly content to lump himself in with the vast majority of people who claim to care about animals but act like they don’t. And this is partly what’s so disappointing about the message of this book: Herzog amasses the research, and sees and does things that involve tremendous suffering and injustice.

Vegan 100

Vegan Morals Animal Rights Advocacy 100