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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

You also suggest that my proposal would result in shooting of bulls (male elk), as opposed to cows (female elk). Byron Dorgan Washington, July 9, 2009 The writer is a Democratic senator from North Dakota. My proposal does no such thing. It leaves the National Park Service full latitude to determine which elk should be culled.

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ACTION ALERT! Tomorrow, MARCH 15, 2011, is the deadline for public.

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Texas and North Dakota together account for 88% of the total yearly kill of sandhill cranes. Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct. Initiating a hunting season on a large, charismatic species like a crane is no way to resuscitate hunting. Wicked, right?

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The One Animal Product You Should Feed Your Children

Animal Ethics

There is no need for infants to be raised on cow's milk formulas. Aside from the colic-inducing proteins that bother many children on cow's milk formulas, cow's milk is a common cause of allergies. Neal Barnard, Food for Life: How the New Four Food Groups Can Save Your Life , p.

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