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Another Thumbs Up for Avian Radar?

10,000 Birds

It’s penned by the same author of a recent New York Times op-ed on the same subject, which we previously mentioned here. .” (Note: You’ll need to register for free to read it.)

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

It is only the prejudice of our species that justifies culling the deer population while protecting our own. But whether with a flintlock or a modern rifle, hunting cruelly takes the life of a living, sentient being that has as much right to live as any hunter or writer. EISENMAN Highland Park, Ill.,

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Forget About Equal, How About Alive

Animal Person

When I saw " From Science, Plenty of Cows but Little Profit " this morning in the New York Times , I immediately thought of "Dog." Emilio Flores for the New York Times.) Since January the program has culled about 230,000 cows nationwide." You may have seen "Dog," posted by Stephanie.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

It leaves the National Park Service full latitude to determine which elk should be culled. You also suggest that my proposal would result in shooting of bulls (male elk), as opposed to cows (female elk). My proposal does no such thing. Finally, you suggest that it would be less expensive to use “hired sharpshooters” than volunteer hunters.