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The Traveling Birder

10,000 Birds

I am a westerner who has lived in San Francisco and Portland my entire birding life. Although not a birding trip, before we moved from San Francisco to Portland, my wife and I did a long road trip across the United States, covering 12,000 miles and 34 states, from California to Florida to Maine to Montana.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

As the world moves toward raising the majority of animals in the unnatural setting of factory farms, it is likely that more, and worse, such pathogens will arise. What will it take for us, and our public health leaders, to question our addiction to meat and tolerance of factory farming?

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From Today's Wall Street Journal

Animal Ethics

Steve Heilig San Francisco Mr. Foer misses the point of the debate completely. However, I agree with Mr. Foer that factory farming has to go. So here is an even more modest proposal than roasting Fido: Try eating only what animals you are willing to kill with your own hands. We carnivores have to become more benevolent.

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Flight to Freedom

4 The Love Of Animals

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. They have never felt the grass beneath their feet or had the space to truly run and play.

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