Critter News
JUNE 16, 2010
I recently was escorted through a large primate research laboratory by its director. Like other mammals, they are capable of strong emotions. How smart does a chimpanzee have to be before killing him constitutes murder? We approached a long corridor lined, to the vanishing point as in a perspective drawing, with caged chimpanzees.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 25, 2011
Non-human beings have traditionally thought of on a basically immoral level…they lack any intrinsic values, are incapable of thoughts and emotions, and are only worth how good of a coat they make or how good they taste. Many of today’s most prominent religions have perpetuated this view.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 15, 2015
Ghana has the dubious distinction of being the first country to have lost a major primate species since the Convention on Biological Diversity came into force: Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus was declared extinct in 2000 due to forest destruction. Between 1990 and 2010, Ghana lost 33.7%
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