10,000 Birds
MARCH 1, 2017
If there’s one common theme to this week’s bird news items, it’s their collective bizarreness: The eagle has landed—on the drone, as France trains birds to take out drones that stray into restricted airspace. Scientists ponder the feasibility of genetically engineering chickens to lay the eggs of endangered bird species.
Animal Ethics
MAY 23, 2007
As the lead prosecutor in this case told the jury, this poor infant was not killed by a vegan diet. It is well settled that a balanced diet of these foods provides the same essential amino acids that Nina Planck finds in an egg. It’s appalling that anyone would think that a diet based on a dubious morality would build a human infant.
10,000 Birds
MAY 24, 2018
Yet, in 1990s India has killed more than 99% of its Gyps vultures (e.g. The disappearance of vultures has allowed other species such as rat and [stray] dog populations to grow. One large banyan fig as well as all bushes around were completely covered with flies and their eggs – every inch. Not for the same reason, although.
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