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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Consumer boycotts and protective laws are desperately needed. While well intended, Proposition 2 is primarily based on emotion and not on a thorough scientific evaluation of all factors that contribute to animal well-being. To protect the welfare of the animals as well as the safety of America’s food supply, the A.V.M.A.

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Herpetology Vs. Ornithology

10,000 Birds

4 Responses to “Herpetology Vs. Ornithology&# tai haku Mar 2nd, 2011 at 8:18 am as a herper/birder I’m going through conflicting emotions! Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct. Joseph Mar 2nd, 2011 at 11:39 am I always read xkcd.

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