10,000 Birds

MARCH 3, 2022

Fortunately, Tianmashan is probably too hilly to ever be turned into a Tesla factory or a technology park. Tianmashan bonus mammal: a Raccoon Dog – though it looks a lot like a raccoon, it is actually more closely related to foxes than to raccoons. Did the bird thank me? Grant me three wishes, as I expected?

Raccoons 211

Raccoons Birds Oregon China 211

Animal Ethics

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Even “factory” agriculture has its limits. Common sense tells us not to put the foxes in charge of the henhouse, but politicians repeatedly deny common sense in favor of the needs of special-interest groups. If we cannot separate government from economic special-interest groups, then we will continue down the same path we are on.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York 2008 Factory Farm 40

4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 3, 2010

CSI actress Jorja Fox, the ADI spokesperson for the operation, greeted the lions when they arrived in San Francisco said: “These magnificent lions have lived all their lives in a tiny cage on the back of a truck. ADI gathered evidence has led to campaigns and legislative action all over the world to protect them.

ADI 100

ADI Animal Defenders International Bolivia Lions 100