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Moral Vegetarianism, Part 11 of 13

Animal Ethics

For an explanation of this feature, click on “Moral Vegetarianism” at the bottom of this post. The Argument from Human Grain Shortage All of the clearly moral arguments for vegetarianism given so far have been in terms of animal rights and suffering. It is argued that beef cattle and hogs are protein factories in reserve.

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On What the Animal Ag Alliance Thinks of Us

Animal Person

Bea directed me to an interview with Dr. Elizabeth Parker , the "chair man " (my emphasis) of the Animal Agriculture Alliance at CattleNetwork, which apparently is "The Source for Cattle News." According to Parker, here are the threats: the ALF, the ELF, SHAC, PeTA and the oddest member of the group, the HSUS. Amazing isn’t it?

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Collaborative List – August 2017

10,000 Birds

Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–UNA Station (ECMAR). Punta Morales–UNA Station (ECMAR). Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Lassen Volcanic NP–Lost Creek Group Campground. Airport Mangroves. 01 Jan 2017. Airport Mangroves.

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Collaborative List 2017 – February

10,000 Birds

The Pacific is divided through the Behring Strait, leaving St Lawrence and The Aleutian Islands to the east and embracing all the south Pacific island groups into the Australasian Realm. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Alphabetic Taxonomic.

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