10,000 Birds

MARCH 7, 2022

Here, nervous Cattle Egrets trying to quit smoking pace restlessly on buffalos. In Shanghai, such fake brands more or less vanished more than 10 years ago, but it seems that on Hainan, there still is a space for them. The closest we got to habitat similar to Dongfang was on the last day of the trip, close to Haikou airport, at Dongzhai.

Branding 175

Branding Micronesia Birds Buffalo 175

Critter News

AUGUST 2, 2010

In four years it experimented on 157,839 mice, 17,324 rats, 11,096 fish, 1,941 birds, 1,253 guinea pigs, 933 pigeons, 884 frogs, 207 cats, 54 rabbits and 18 tree shrews from the tropics of south-east Asia.

Animal Research 100

Animal Research Guinea Pigs Research Mice 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

The collapse of the UK rabbit population during the myxomatosis outbreak in the 1950’s allowed the previously well-cropped vetches to grow long and lush, lowering the ground temperature and the butterflies were wiped out from much of southern England within two years.

Rabbits 155

Rabbits Ireland 2002 Sheep 155

10,000 Birds

JULY 11, 2012

Symptoms in domestic animals vary: dogs tend to show nervous system signs such as convulsions and uncontrollable running, whilst large herbivores such as cattle and sheep more predominantly show cardiac signs. The island was being ravaged by rabbits that were destroying every last tree, threatening the future of three lizards and two snakes.

Animal Rights 257

Animal Rights Rights New Zealand Animal 257

Animal Ethics

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

I take umbrage at the omnivores who buy grass-fed beef and call me a barbaric savage for harvesting Maine’s overpopulated deer, moose, rabbit and fowl. Yet the turkey she raises is a much smaller factor in advancing global warming than the cattle on her ranch because they produce meat much more efficiently. James Siegel Portland, Me.,

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Meat San Antonio 40