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Manila Zoo Sounds Like a Nasty Place

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Joining PETA as the petition’s signatories are the Animal Kingdom Foundation Inc. Opponents like to think that animal welfare is only an issue in developed countries amongst the white middle class. Opponents like to think that animal welfare is only an issue in developed countries amongst the white middle class.

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The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation and Who Pays for It

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As a result of the funding mechanisms whereby state agencies rely on hunter purchase of hunting tags to maintain operations, these bureaucracies are not going to promote predators in the face of opposition from hunters.”. Consumptive & Non-consumptive Users.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

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"How long should one animal be used in the lab before it is euthanized?" I think he also doesn't know that not all of us think that chasing down Class B dealers is as important as working to shut down animal experimentation and create more alternatives. Isn't it better for science, and more humane, to use just one animal?

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Moral Vegetarianism, Part 1 of 13

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Philosophers make distinctions in order to focus attention on particular classes of things. People who care only about humans, for example, will not be persuaded by “old” vegetarian arguments, for those arguments rested on concern for animals. Tags: Moral Vegetarianism. KBJ: Martin has already made two distinctions.