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Happy 50th Anniversary Jane Goodall Institute

4 The Love Of Animals

It was through her research that she learned how chimpanzees make and use tools, eat meat and engage in war-like activity. Hundreds of lecture tours and conferences. The purpose of her trip was to study the behavior of the resident chimpanzees in order to better understand humans. Her work has produceded some amazing information.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Of course, the meat is more expensive since it takes lots of real estate to freely graze a herd, and it’s tougher than typical supermarket fare (Americans are used to a style of marbling that’s caused by grain diets and flabby cattle, whereas grass-fed cows are trim from their daily ambles). Andrew Rimas Evan D. Fraser Jamaica Plain, Mass.,

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Vultures, Human Evolution, Global Warming, and Windmills

10,000 Birds

The topic was the concept of humans as predators, or hunters, or really, eaters of meat, and I was discussing the many ways in which people misconceived this notion. There were dozens and dozens of these papers given at conferences until finally someone made a rule against them.

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India’s Raptor Rescuers

10,000 Birds

They took it to a bird hospital in Delhi, but were turned away; as the hospital is located behind a Jain temple, so feeding meat to patients was prohibited. “We Nadeem and Mohammed have received numerous honors, including a Special Award for Humane Enforcement at the India for Animals Conference this year in Jaipur.